Man caught 'filming' women joggers at Bengaluru Lake
A man was confronted by joggers at Agara Lake in Bengaluru after he was allegedly caught secretly filming women without their consent. The incident was reported to the local police, who are treating the matter as a petition while they investigate the suspect's intentions.
Why it matters
The incident reflects growing concerns regarding public safety and the violation of privacy for women in urban recreational spaces.
BENGALURU: A morning jogging routine at Agara Lake near HSR Layout took an unsettling turn after a man was allegedly caught secretly recording videos of women jogging at the popular spot on Wednesday morning.When women were out for their usual jog, one of the women noticed a man allegedly filming them on his mobile phone and confronted him.The matter soon drew the attention of other people at the lake premises. When the regular joggers checked the man’s mobile phone, they allegedly found videos of women, raising suspicion that he had been recording them without their knowledge.The man was identified as Golden Kumar, a resident of Sarjapura Road.Locals reportedly confronted him over the alleged act, following which he is said to have apologised and even allegedly fallen at the woman’s feet, seeking forgiveness.The incident was subsequently brought to the attention of the police, and a complaint was filed against Kumar at…
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