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Manhunt Intensifies for Accused in Thiruvananthapuram Sexual Assault Case

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Published: May 10, 2026

Manhunt Intensifies for Accused in Thiruvananthapuram Sexual Assault Case

Thiruvananthapuram Rural Police are hunting for 'Bruce Lee' Shibu, a history-sheeter, after he allegedly sexually assaulted a mentally challenged woman at the Kattakada KSRTC bus station early Saturday. The survivor has been located and placed in a shelter, while CCTV footage and evidence collection are underway.

Thiruvananthapuram Rural Police have launched an intensive search for 'Bruce Lee' Shibu, a known history-sheeter from Panniyode, following his alleged involvement in the sexual abuse of a mentally challenged woman at the Kattakada KSRTC bus station around 1:30 a.m. on Saturday. The incident occurred while the woman was asleep on a bench near the station office.