The headline: Traffic police in Mansehra district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa has banned female students and women from sitting in the front seat of school vans. Inside the story: Parents in Mansehra are facing an unusual issue while sending their children to school. According to Express News, there have been multiple complaints by parents that school van drivers are harassing their children. The complaint noted that children who sat in the front seat were often isolated from the other children in the van and became subject to harassment. The parents also criticised that the vans had tinted windows, which made it easier for the drivers to get away with such behaviour even in public. Police action: The police will fine the drivers allegedly involved in the harassment incidents and the perpetrators will be tried in court. Read more from ProperGaanda here.
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