Bengaluru College Student Alleges Police Refused to File FIR After Assault, Cops Promise Action
- Posted on September 23, 2024
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- By Arijit Dutta
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A Bengaluru college student accused the Koramangala police of refusing to file an FIR after she was assaulted. The victim's plea on social media gained attention, prompting police to respond, promising action. The girl had reportedly spent hours at the station without receiving a proper complaint filing, only an acknowledgement.
A Bengaluru college student took to social media, claiming that the Koramangala police refused to file a First Information Report (FIR) after she was assaulted by an unknown man. According to an X post, the 19-year-old was attacked while on her way to college early in the morning. The man allegedly blocked her path, shouted at her, and threw a slipper at her, striking her leg. Despite reporting the incident, she claimed that the police made her wait for hours at the station and only provided an acknowledgement, omitting key details of her complaint.
The victim's advocate, via social media, called on Bengaluru police officials, including the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), to intervene. The post demanded justice and strict action against both the accused and the officers who allegedly refused to file the FIR.
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In response, Bengaluru Police acknowledged the issue on social media, stating that they had informed senior officers and that appropriate action would be taken.