Ashok Reddy : “Karnataka: 3 Arrested for Assaulting Couple in Bidar Over Suspected Affair”

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Three individuals have been apprehended for assaulting an auto-rickshaw driver in Karnataka’s Bidar, suspected of engaging in an extramarital affair with a veiled woman. The men also physically attacked the woman, with a video of the incident circulating on social media. The victim, identified as Ashok Reddy, filed a complaint leading to the arrests. The Bidar Police have taken action under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, including charges of criminal intimidation and assaulting a woman with intent to outrage her modesty. Authorities have ruled out any communal motives, attributing the assault to suspicions of infidelity. Investigations are ongoing. Published by Sahil Sinha on May 12, 2024.

Violent Assault in Karnataka Leaves Auto-Rickshaw Driver and Woman Injured

In a disturbing incident in Bidar, Karnataka, three individuals were apprehended for physically attacking an auto-rickshaw driver under the suspicion of engaging in an extramarital affair with a burqa-clad woman. The perpetrators further escalated the violence by slapping the woman, an act caught on camera and subsequently shared widely on social media.

Arrests Made After Victim Files Complaint

The victim, identified as Ashok Reddy, bravely came forward and lodged a formal complaint against the assailants, prompting the Bidar Police to take immediate action. Following the complaint, an FIR was registered against five individuals involved in the assault, citing various sections of the Indian Penal Code for criminal intimidation and assault against a woman to outrage her modesty.

No Communal Motive, Say Police

Authorities investigating the case have refuted claims of any communal undertones, emphasizing that the attack was solely motivated by suspicions of infidelity. Reddy clarified in his statement that he was simply fulfilling his duty as an auto-rickshaw driver by transporting the woman to her desired destination when they were both subjected to the violent assault.

Further Investigation Underway

As the case unfolds, Bidar Police are diligently pursuing additional leads and evidence to bring all perpetrators to justice. The video evidence circulating on social media has been instrumental in piecing together the sequence of events, shedding light on the heinous nature of the attack.

Stay tuned for more updates as the investigation progresses and justice is served for the victims of this senseless act of violence.