Archive · 25 Jun 2025
Bengaluru: Men Assaulted, Forced to Chant Religious Slogan
In Bengaluru, an auto-rickshaw driver and his friend were reportedly attacked.
The attackers allegedly confronted them and forced them to chant 'Jai Shri Ram.'
The incident happened on June 22nd in the Chokkanahalli area.
The driver escaped, but his friend was beaten.
The police are investigating the matter after receiving a complaint.
An auto-rickshaw driver and his friend were allegedly attacked in Bengaluru.
The incident occurred in the Chokkanahalli area on June 22.
The attackers allegedly demanded the victims chant 'Jai Shri Ram'.
The auto-rickshaw driver escaped, but his friend was allegedly beaten.
An FIR has been filed against five to six unidentified individuals.
- Who
- Mohammad Zameer Pasha (auto-rickshaw driver), Waseem, and a group of five to six unidentified men.
- What
- An alleged assault on an auto-rickshaw driver and his friend.
- When
- June 22, around 4:30 to 5:30 PM.
- Where
- Chokkanahalli area, Bengaluru, near the Neelgiri grove in front of AJBJ Ground.
- Why
- Unclear, but the victims were allegedly asked to chant 'Jai Shri Ram'.
Victim's Account
Police Investigation
Incident Details
Victim's Account
Victims were assaulted and forced to chant 'Jai Shri Ram'.
Police Investigation
The motive and full details are subject to police investigation.
- Victims
- Mohammad Zameer Pasha and Waseem
- Location
- Chokkanahalli, Bengaluru
- Date
- June 22
- Alleged Action
- Forced to chant 'Jai Shri Ram'
- Police Action
- FIR registered under multiple sections of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023.
Sources
Bengaluru Assault: Man Alleges Attack Over Refusal To Chant 'Jai Shri Ram'
Muslim auto driver assaulted allegedly for refusing to shout ‘Jai Shri Ram’ in Bengaluru
Bengaluru Man Assaulted, Forced To Chant 'Jai Shri Ram'; FIR Filed Against 6 Unknown Men
Bengaluru Driver Alleges Assault Over Religious Slogan, Police Say Motive Not Yet Clear
