Overview

• The confrontation occurred on September 4 near the Lingarajpuram flyover underbridge on Hennur Main Road in Bengaluru.
• A pillion rider brandished a dagger, threatened commuters, and struck a goods vehicle’s windshield, causing damage.
• A passerby recorded the episode, and police later posted a clip showing the incident followed by the suspect in custody.
• Case records show a General Diary entry at 10:15 pm the same day as police launched the investigation.
• The Instagram post drew over 200,000 views within an hour as commenters praised the swift action and the reminder to dial 112 to report such incidents.