Archive · 29 Aug 2026
Bengaluru Man Arrested Over PG Room Trespass, Obscene Acts
Police in Bengaluru arrested a 35-year-old man named Giriraj.
He is accused of entering a woman’s room at a paying guest facility.
The room was unlocked because the woman and her roommate shared one key.
Police said CCTV showed him taking personal hygiene items.
They also said the footage showed him arranging clothing obscenely and engaging in sexual self-gratification.
He allegedly returned the next morning and tried to enter again.
The woman then went to the police.
The investigation is still continuing.
A 35-year-old man identified as Giriraj was arrested in Bengaluru.
Police allege he entered a woman’s unlocked room at a paying guest facility in Koramangala on August 24.
CCTV allegedly showed him taking innerwear and sanitary pads and engaging in obscene acts.
The woman contacted police after he allegedly tried to enter her room again the next morning.
A case was registered under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections covering stalking, insulting modesty, theft and house-trespass.
- Who
- A 35-year-old man identified by police as Giriraj, and a woman residing at the paying guest facility.
- What
- The man was arrested for allegedly trespassing into the woman’s room, taking personal hygiene items and engaging in obscene acts.
- When
- The alleged first incident occurred on August 24; the arrest was reported on August 29.
- Where
- A paying guest facility in Koramangala, Bengaluru.
- Why
- The woman approached police after the suspect allegedly tried to enter her room again, and CCTV footage was reviewed.
- Accused
- Giriraj, 35
- Location
- Paying guest facility, Koramangala, Bengaluru
- Alleged items taken
- Innerwear and five sanitary pads
- Evidence cited
- CCTV footage reviewed by police
- Reported incident date
- August 24
- Legal provisions
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Sections 78(2), 79, 305(a) and 329(4)
- Investigation status
- Further investigation is underway