4 men harass and assault young woman, male friend in Madiwala, arrested

BENGALURU: A young woman was harassed and molested by a group of men at Maruthi Nagar in Madiwala police limits when she was standing with her friend late at night.

The accused, who were having a party in a nearby house, came out to purchase cigarettes and started teasing the woman. When her friend objected, they attacked him and also molested the woman.

The police have arrested four men, Vijay Kumar, David, Tejaswi, and Mohit, who are from Madikeri, Chikmagalur, and Bengaluru, and are working in a private hospital.

A case has been registered at the Madiwala police station and further investigation is under way.