Archive · 23 May 2025
Bengaluru Metro: Man Arrested for Posting Non-Consensual Photos
Someone was taking pictures and videos of women on the Bengaluru Metro without their permission and posting them online.
This person has been arrested by the police.
The person's Instagram account, where these pictures were shared, had many followers.
This has led to charges related to privacy violations.
An individual has been arrested for operating an Instagram account.
The account, @metro_chicks, shared unauthorized photos of women on the Bengaluru metro.
An FIR was registered on Wednesday.
The account had over 5,000 followers before being reported.
The case includes charges of voyeurism and violations of the Information Technology Act.
- Who
- The individual operating the Instagram account @metro_chicks
- What
- Secret filming of women on the Bengaluru Metro and posting to Instagram account.
- When
- Detained on Friday (post arrest)
- Where
- Bengaluru Metro
- Why
- Due to uploading unauthorized photos and videos of women on the Bengaluru metro.
Public View
Legal Implications
Privacy Concerns
Public View
Concerns about the lack of privacy and the increasing prevalence of voyeurism.
Legal Implications
N/A
- Instagram Account
- @metro_chicks
- Location
- Bengaluru Metro
- Charge
- Voyeurism
- Complaint Source
- X user
- Followers
- 5,000+
