Sri Lanka, June 7 -- A conductor on a bus travelling from Nawalapitiya to Colombo was assaulted this morning by two youths who had allegedly harassed several young women, including a mother and daughter, on board.

The incident occurred around 9:30 a.m. near the traffic light at the Kirillawala Expressway entrance in Kadawatha.

It was reported that the two suspects boarded the bus midway through the journey.

Although there were vacant seats at the back, they chose to sit beside young female passengers and reportedly attempted to inappropriately touch them.

The women moved to other seats, but the suspects continued to follow and harass other female passengers.

The repeated behaviour drew the attention of both passengers and the bus co...