Bengaluru Metro Groping: Woman Accuses Cops of 'Sympathy' for Accused

• A woman was allegedly groped by 45-year-old Muthappa on a Namma Metro train in Bengaluru.
• She confronted him, alerted security, and took him to Upparpet police station after he publicly apologized.
• The woman claims police showed 'sympathy' towards Muthappa, citing his age and intoxicated state, and did not take strict action.
• Police registered a Non-Cognisable Report (NCR) for indecent behaviour and released Muthappa after his apology.
• Upparpet police deny inaction, stating the woman's parents advised against a formal complaint, leading to an NCR.

Why It Matters: Bengaluru woman alleges police leniency towards metro groper; cops cite parental intervention for NCR.