Bike taxi rider arrested for molesting woman passenger during ride

The Wilson Garden constabulary connected Friday arrested a motorcycle taxi rider for allegedly molesting a pistillate during a ride.

The incidental came to airy aft the unfortunate recorded the enactment connected her mobile telephone and posted the video connected societal media earlier filing a constabulary complaint.

The accused has been identified arsenic Lokesh (28), a nonmigratory of Muniyappa Layout successful Ullal.

According to the police, the complainant stated that connected Thursday astir 4 p.m., she booked a Rapido thrust from Church Street to her place. During the journey, the rider allegedly touched her legs inappropriately portion riding.

Shocked by the abrupt act, the pistillate recorded the incidental connected her telephone but did not inquire the rider to halt midway arsenic she was caller to the metropolis and unaware of the route.

The constabulary said they tracked down the accused aft verifying his details with the Rapido platform. The societal media monitoring team, who came crossed the viral video online, reached retired to the victim, obtained a written complaint, and registered an FIR earlier arresting Lokesh.

Further probe is nether way.