On May 11, 2026, a woman was gang-raped inside a stationary sleeper bus in Delhi, leading to the arrest of the driver and conductor. The incident has sparked political outrage and heightened concerns over women’s safety in the capital.

In a shocking incident, a woman was allegedly gang-raped inside a stationary sleeper bus in Delhi on May 11. The bus driver and conductor have been arrested. According to the victim's complaint, she approached a man standing near the bus door to ask for the time, after which she was forcibly pulled inside the vehicle. The accused then drove the bus towards Nangloi, where the assault allegedly occurred. After the incident, the woman was thrown out of the bus.

The victim, a 30-year-old married woman with three children, works at a factory in Mangolpuri. Following her medical examination, an FIR was registered, and the two men were arrested. Delhi Police have seized the bus and are investigating all possible angles, including whether the bus was operational at the time of the assault and if any other passengers were present.

The incident has drawn strong political reactions, particularly from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which has condemned the BJP-led government over safety concerns in the national capital. AAP leaders, including former Deputy CM Manish Sisodia, have compared the incident to the 2012 Nirbhaya case, citing the continued danger to women in Delhi’s public transport system.

The case remains under investigation, and authorities are expected to gather further details, including forensic and medical reports. The arrest of the accused men brings some measure of accountability, but concerns about women’s safety in Delhi remain high.