The doctor, who works at a private hospital on Hesaraghatta Road, was returning to her paying guest accommodation after completing her night duty. (Image: Representational)
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News1803-01-2026, 19:21

Bengaluru Doctor Harassed at Night, Renews Women's Safety Fears

  • A young doctor was harassed in Bengaluru's AGB Layout while returning from her night shift on December 17.
  • The accused, Vinod, stopped her motorcycle, asked for directions, then misbehaved near her PG gate.
  • The doctor's screams led the accused to flee; the entire incident was captured on CCTV footage.
  • Police swiftly identified Vinod from CCTV visuals and arrested him at Soladevanahalli police station.
  • Incident highlights renewed concerns for women's safety during night shifts; police stress CCTV and patrolling.

Why It Matters: Doctor's harassment in Bengaluru sparks urgent calls for enhanced women's safety measures.

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