Overview
- The alleged assault occurred around 12:45–12:50 am on December 17 near a paying-guest accommodation at AGB Layout in Chikkabanavara, north Bengaluru.
- The victim, a doctor returning from a night shift at a private hospital on Hesaraghatta Road, was approached by a man on a two-wheeler who pretended to ask for directions.
- CCTV footage shows the assailant groping her before fleeing as she screamed, and the incident was recorded by cameras in the area.
- Following her complaint, Soladevanahalli police registered a case under Section 74 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
- Investigators reviewed multiple CCTV feeds to trace the vehicle and made an arrest, with the case now under further investigation and local attention on women’s safety.