Bengaluru: 5 cab drivers sexually harass 20-year-old woman; arrested
Team Udayavani, Sep 30, 2021, 11:22 AM IST
Five cab drivers have been arrested after they sexually harassed a 20-year-old woman in a village near Hoskote in Bengaluru Rural. They also demanded Rs 5 lakh from her.
The accused have been identified as Ashif, Nawaz Pasha, Liyakat Paha, residents of Handenahalli village and Salman Khan, a resident of Marasandra village.
On September 25, the accused surrounded the car in which the woman and a male relative were having snacks and soft drinks.
They claimed to have recorded a video of the duo and threatened to post it on social media. They demanded Rs 5 lakh from the duo. They also pulled out the woman from the car and allegedly sexually harassed her.
However, the accused fled the spot after they saw a group of cattle grazers passing by the area. The cattle grazers rescued the woman and her friend.
The woman then lodged a police complaint and the accused were arrested.
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