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Crime
Bengaluru Auto Driver Arrested After Viral Roadside Scuffle with Women
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 30 Sep 2026, 04:47 AM
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An auto driver in Bengaluru was taken into custody after a confrontation with women at a roadside spot went viral online.
An auto driver was detained by police in Bengaluru after a heated exchange with a group of women at a roadside location. The altercation, captured on a mobile phone, quickly spread across social media platforms, drawing widespread attention.
According to local authorities, the driver and the women had a disagreement over a fare dispute. The confrontation escalated, leading to a physical scuffle that was recorded by a bystander.
Police arrived at the scene within minutes of the incident being posted online. The driver was taken into custody for questioning, and the case has been referred to the traffic police for further investigation.
No injuries were reported among the parties involved, and the incident is being treated as a criminal matter. Authorities have urged the public to cooperate with the investigation and to refrain from spreading unverified footage.
According to local authorities, the driver and the women had a disagreement over a fare dispute. The confrontation escalated, leading to a physical scuffle that was recorded by a bystander.
Police arrived at the scene within minutes of the incident being posted online. The driver was taken into custody for questioning, and the case has been referred to the traffic police for further investigation.
No injuries were reported among the parties involved, and the incident is being treated as a criminal matter. Authorities have urged the public to cooperate with the investigation and to refrain from spreading unverified footage.