Namma Metro Harassment: Woman Slaps Accused, Calls it 'Intentional'

• A 25-year-old Bengaluru woman reported inappropriate touching by 55-year-old Mutappa on a Namma Metro train.
• Initially thinking it accidental, she realized the contact was intentional when it persisted and his leg pressed against hers.
• The woman confronted and slapped the accused twice – inside the train and again on the platform – before reporting the incident.
• Police registered a Non-Cognisable Report (NCR); the allegedly drunk man was warned and released.
• She expressed anger over the incident and the police's initial response, questioning why she should anticipate such behavior.

Why It Matters: Woman's metro harassment highlights safety concerns, police response questioned.