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Bengaluru Police Register FIR, Hunt Biker After Doctor Reports Late-Night Harassment in AGB Layout

Police say teams are reviewing CCTV to identify the rider.

Overview

  • The incident was reported in the AGB Layout area of Chikkabanavara around 1 am on the night between Tuesday and Wednesday as the doctor walked back to her PG after duty.
  • An unidentified man on a white scooter allegedly asked for bus-stop directions, then made obscene gestures and tried to touch her before fleeing when she shouted for help.
  • A First Information Report was lodged at Soladevanahalli police station, and a case was registered under Section 74 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, officials said.
  • Investigators are scanning footage from nearby cameras, speaking to residents and shopkeepers, and working to trace the motorcycle’s registration number.
  • The suspect remains unidentified, and a search operation is underway; separate local reporting also highlighted an earlier complaint against a radiologist in Anekal.