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Bengaluru Road Rage: Man Arrested After Knife Threat
A 25-year-old man named Sayed Arbaz Khan was arrested in Bengaluru after a video showed him threatening a family in a car with a knife.
This happened near a big mall called Nexus Shantiniketan Mall.
The video, which was recorded by the family's car camera, showed Khan getting angry and pulling out a knife after a small argument about traffic.
The police quickly found and arrested Khan.
He has been in trouble before for other serious crimes.
The police said they will not allow such behavior and will take strong action against anyone who acts violently or threatens others on the road.
A 25-year-old man, Sayed Arbaz Khan, was arrested for threatening a family with a knife during a road rage incident in Bengaluru.
The incident occurred on January 16, 2026, near Nexus Shantiniketan Mall in the Whitefield area.
A dashcam video captured the confrontation, showing Khan pulling out a knife and threatening the car occupants.
Khan has a history of criminal activity, including previous arrests for serious charges like preparation for dacoity and housebreaking.
The Bengaluru City Police arrested Khan swiftly and emphasized their zero-tolerance policy towards road rage and public threats.
- Who
- Sayed Arbaz Khan, a 25-year-old man
- What
- Threatened a family in a car with a knife during a road rage incident
- Where
- Near Nexus Shantiniketan Mall, Whitefield, Bengaluru
- When
- January 16, 2026, around 6 PM
- Why
- Following a minor traffic dispute that escalated into a verbal confrontation
Key facts
- Accused Name
- Sayed Arbaz Khan
- Age
- 25
- Occupation
- Assistant at a fish shop
- Location
- Whitefield, Bengaluru
- Incident Date
- January 16, 2026
- Vehicle Registration
- KA53 JB 3274
- Previous Arrests
- 4 (including preparation for dacoity and housebreaking)
Quotes
DCP Whitefield Bengaluru
Deputy Commissioner of Police for the Whitefield Division
“Bengaluru City Police will not tolerate any acts of road rage or any behavior that disrupts public peace and law and order. Strict and swift legal action will be taken against individuals involved in violent behavior, display of weapons, threats, or indecent conduct in public places.”
financialexpress.com
Sources
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