Archive · 3 Jan 2026
Man arrested for molesting doctor in Bengaluru
A young man named Rakesh was arrested for molesting a doctor in Bengaluru.
The doctor was returning to her accommodation late at night after her duty at a hospital.
Rakesh stopped her, asked about a bus stop, and then started touching her inappropriately.
The doctor screamed, and Rakesh ran away on his scooter.
The police found Rakesh by looking at CCTV footage and arrested him.
The police have filed a case against Rakesh for this crime.
A 21-year-old man named Rakesh was arrested for allegedly molesting a 28-year-old doctor in Bengaluru.
The incident occurred on the night of December 16-17 in AGB Layout, under the jurisdiction of Soladevanahalli police station.
The doctor was returning to her paying guest accommodation after completing her duty at a hospital around 12:40 AM.
Rakesh allegedly asked the doctor about a bus stop, then behaved indecently and inappropriately touched her.
The police identified and arrested Rakesh using CCTV footage and technical surveillance, filing a case under section 74 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
- Who
- A 21-year-old man named Rakesh and a 28-year-old doctor
- What
- The man allegedly molested the doctor while she was returning to her accommodation
- When
- On the night of December 16-17
- Where
- AGB Layout, under the jurisdiction of Soladevanahalli police station, Bengaluru
- Why
- The man allegedly behaved indecently and inappropriately touched the doctor
Victim's Account
Accused's Defense
Incident Details
Victim's Account
The doctor was returning to her accommodation late at night after her duty at a hospital. Rakesh stopped her, asked about a bus stop, and then started touching her inappropriately.
Accused's Defense
No defense statement provided in the articles.
- Accused Name
- Rakesh
- Victim's Age
- 28
- Accused's Age
- 21
- Incident Location
- AGB Layout, Soladevanahalli police station jurisdiction
- Incident Time
- 12:40 AM, December 16-17
- Legal Action
- Case registered under section 74 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
- Arrest Method
- CCTV footage analysis and technical surveillance
