Archive · 12 Jan 2026
Bengaluru Woman Arrested for Attacking Home Guard
A woman named Damini in Bengaluru got into an argument with a home guard named Lakshmi.
The argument started because Lakshmi was telling people to move to the side of the road to help with traffic.
Damini didn't like what Lakshmi said about her clothes and the traffic rules.
She got very angry and started hitting Lakshmi, even taking her baton and using it.
People nearby helped Lakshmi and called the police.
Damini was arrested and taken to court.
She told the police she went to school in the Maldives and has a degree from a college in Bengaluru.
A 31-year-old woman, Damini, was arrested for assaulting a home guard, Lakshmi Narasamma, in Bengaluru.
The incident occurred near KR Puram Railway Station on January 9 around 3 PM during traffic duty.
The argument started over traffic instructions and remarks about clothing, escalating into a physical assault.
Damini allegedly pulled Narasamma's hair, slapped her, and used her baton, causing bleeding injuries.
Passers-by intervened, and Damini was later arrested and remanded to judicial custody.
- Who
- Damini alias Mohini (31) and Lakshmi Narasamma (36, home guard)
- What
- Assault on a home guard during traffic duty
- When
- January 9, 3 PM
- Where
- Near KR Puram Railway Station, Bengaluru
- Why
- Argument over clothing and traffic instructions escalated into violence
- Accused Name
- Damini alias Mohini
- Accused Age
- 31
- Accused Residence
- Narayanapura, Mahadevapura
- Victim Name
- Lakshmi Narasamma
- Victim Age
- 36
- Victim Occupation
- Home Guard
- Incident Location
- Near KR Puram Railway Station, Bengaluru
- Incident Date
- January 9
- Incident Time
- 3 PM
- Charges Filed
- Assault, obstructing public servant, abusive language
