Archive · 25 Jun 2025
Bengaluru Molestation: Accused Slapped Victim After Asking 'Price'
In Bengaluru, a group of men harassed and assaulted a woman who was out to buy dairy.
The main person, John Richard, made inappropriate comments and slapped her.
The whole thing was caught on camera.
The police initially didn't take the woman's complaint seriously and even filed a complaint against her.
However, after the video went viral, the police arrested the men and are investigating what happened.
A beautician was molested by five men in Bengaluru.
The main accused, John Richard, asked the victim her 'price' and then slapped her.
The incident, captured on CCTV, occurred in SRK Layout of Mylasandra.
The police initially delayed registering an FIR and filed a counter-complaint against the victim.
All five accused are in custody, and an investigation is underway.
- Who
- John Richard and four other men, and the victim.
- What
- A beautician was molested and assaulted by a group of men.
- When
- Sunday evening
- Where
- SRK Layout of Mylasandra, Bengaluru.
- Why
- The circumstances surrounding the assault and the initial police response are under investigation.
Police Response
Investigation
Initial actions
Police Response
Delayed FIR registration and filing a counter complaint.
Investigation
Actions being reviewed by senior officials
- Victim
- Beautician
- Accused
- John Richard, and 4 others
- Location
- Bengaluru
- Incident
- Molestation and assault
- Police Response
- Delayed FIR, counter-complaint
Sources
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