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Amity Noida Launches Transport Review After UKG Child Found Locked in Bus for Hours

A mid-route vehicle change left a sleeping student on the original bus.

Overview

  • The child was discovered in a parked bus hours after morning pickup and was safely reunited with parents, with the school stating he was unharmed.
  • Parents and local reports say the bus was locked in a yard roughly 25 km from the school and the confinement lasted about six to seven hours.
  • School officials said a mechanical issue prompted a switch to another vehicle, during which staff overlooked the sleeping UKG student.
  • Family accounts cite a mismatch between bus and classroom attendance records and say no early absence alert was sent to them.
  • Amity International School says it has begun a comprehensive review of transport protocols with strict accountability measures, as parents demand action.