Two women, under the influence of alcohol, got into a heated argument after they rammed their bike into a car on a busy road in Bengaluru.
During the dispute, the women allegedly abused the driver and attacked him with a helmet. (X@Karnataka Portfolio)The women were riding a motorcycle after meeting friends late Saturday night when they were allegedly hit by a cab from behind. The cab driver, identified as Ahmed, questioned them about the accident, which soon led to a heated argument, NDTV reported. Report.
During the dispute, the women allegedly abused the driver and attacked him with a helmet.
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Bystanders who tried to intervene and calm the situation were also allegedly assaulted. The women reportedly used a metal chain wrapped around their hands to attack the cab driver during the clash.
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The video, which HT.com could not independently verify, shows the women abusing members of the public and making obscene gestures. A few in the crowd could also be heard shouting abuse.
In one clip, a woman is seen kicking men who try to stop her. Even after being placed inside the police car, he continued to abuse and make obscene gestures at the onlookers.
When local residents reported the incident to the police, they reached the spot and took the woman into custody. A case has been filed against two people named Lisa and Matthew.
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Police said further investigation is underway.
In a separate incident, a woman in her twenties was taken into custody for allegedly assaulting a woman’s home guard after a dispute over clothing advice in Karnataka’s East Bengaluru.
The accused, known as Damini, also known as Mohini, lives in Narayanpura in Mahadevpura area and works in a private firm. Police said the incident involved Lakshmi Narasamma, a home guard posted at the Bansawadi traffic police station, who later required treatment for her injuries.
Police said the incident took place on Friday, January 9, evening near KR Puram railway station, where Damini was walking when a group of men reportedly made inappropriate comments about her dress. Narasamma, who was controlling traffic nearby, came forward and chased away the people.
