Indian stock market at record high: Indian markets hit a fresh record high on Monday, December 1, after India's Q2 GDP growth accelerated to a six-quarter high in the July–September period of FY26, expanding by 8.2%, comfortably beating market expectations and outpacing the 7
Bengaluru advocate sexually harassed while walking her dog, probe on: Report
In a fresh turn of events, a 25-year-old advocate from the Ullala area of Bengaluru has filed a police complaint alleging that she was sexually harassed by an unidentified man who also stole her mobile phone late on the night of November 7. The incident reportedly took place at II Cross in Upkar Layout, within the Jnanabarathi police limits, while she was out walking her dog at around 10:30 pm.
ALSO READ | ₹20 cr when you can rent for ₹613 cr?': Bengaluru's road-sweeping machine rental plan faces backlash">‘Why buy for ₹20 cr when you can rent for ₹613 cr?': Bengaluru's road-sweeping machine rental plan faces backlash
According to her statement, the woman was near her residence when a man approached her and struck up a conversation under the pretext of wanting to pet her dog, said a report by The Times of India. However, when she attempted to continue walking, the man allegedly made an unwanted physical advance. She immediately pushed him away, but he is said to have tried to touch her again. In response, she slapped him in an attempt to defend herself.
ALSO READ | ₹31.83 crore to elaborate digital scam over six months: Report">Bengaluru woman loses ₹31.83 crore to elaborate digital scam over six months: Report
The situation escalated into a brief struggle. During the altercation, her mobile phone slipped from her hand and fell to the ground. As she began shouting for help, the man quickly picked up the fallen device. Taking advantage of the moment and the relatively deserted street, he fled the scene before any bystanders could intervene, said the report. The advocate then rushed home and informed the police about what had happened.
ALSO READ | Bengaluru auto driver returns passenger's forgotten bag full of cash, wins hearts
Based on her complaint, authorities have registered a case against the unknown assailant under Sections 74, 75, 115 and 303 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). These provisions cover offences related to sexual harassment, assault, and theft. Police officials said efforts are underway to identify the suspect.
HT.com has not independently verified the authenticity of this information.
Source: HindustanTimes
Related Posts: Kuwait says 11-year-old girl dies after debris hits residential area UNICEF India Names Keerthy Suresh As Celebrity Advocate For Children’s Welfare Jane Goodall, primate expert and wildlife advocate, dies at 91 Swara Bhaskar turns ‘Girl Crush Advocate’ in X bio after Trinamool nominates advocate Menaka Guruswamy Two killed, 13 injured in building collapse in Kota's Indravihar area Small plane crashes in rural area of Colombia Area of interest Huge explosions rock industrial area near Argentina’s capital
Indian stock market at record high: Indian markets hit a fresh record high on Monday, December 1, after India's Q2 GDP growth accelerated to a six-quarter high in the July–September period of FY26, expanding by 8.2%, comfortably beating market expectations and outpacing the 7
3 months ago
