Bengaluru Police Investigate Viral Molestation Incident

• Bengaluru police have registered a suo motu case after CCTV footage of a molestation incident went viral on social media.
• The incident occurred on April 3 at 1:52 am in Bharati Layout, Suddaguntepalya, showing a man molesting a woman and fleeing the scene.
• Efforts are underway to trace the victim and file a formal complaint, as the police have booked a case of stalking and sexual harassment.
• The video has sparked outrage, highlighting ongoing issues of sexual harassment in Bengaluru.
• A similar incident in January involved a 24-year-old woman being harassed by two men in a cab, further emphasizing the need for increased safety measures.

Source: The Times Of India, Hindustan Times