Updated April 6th 2025, 14:13 IST
Bengaluru: A woman in the Karnataka capital was walking on a street in the city's Suddaguntepalya area with a friend, when a man suddenly approached her, groped her and molested her on the street.
The horrific incident was caught on the CCTV camera; so far the victim has not filed any complaint but nonetheless, the police has launched an investigation.
A shocking case of sexual harassment on the street has emerged from the BTM Layout in Suddaguntepalya area of Bengaluru, where a youth allegedly touched the private parts of a woman walking on the street on April 3. The accused reportedly approached her from behind and behaved inappropriately.
The police sources have revealed that the entire incident was captured on CCTV, and the video has since gone viral on social media. Police have launched an investigation and are examining footage from multiple CCTV cameras in and around the area.
So far, the victim has not come forward to file a police complaint against the molestation she faced. The authorities have stated that they will wait for the complaint, but if it is not filed, a suo motu case will be registered and the investigation will proceed.
In another news, a man in Bengaluru's Pragathi Nagar, slit his wife's throat and murdered her in broad daylight because he suspected her of infidelity. The victim, 35-year-old Sharada was coming back home from work and was buying biscuits for her children when her husband, Krishnappa, who was a habitual drinker and used to argue over baseless allegations, attacked and killed her.
According to the DCP Southeast Bengaluru, Sarah Fatima, a case has been registered and a probe has been launched. The victim's body has been sent for postmortem and one arrest has been made in the case.
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Published April 6th 2025, 14:13 IST