Bengaluru delivery boy abused in Hindi by girls, beaten by male friends; incident caught on cam
According to the FIR, some girls hurled abuses at him, provoking a response. He confronted them and said he did not understand Hindi.
On Saturday morning, delivery boy Basavaraj faced an unwarranted attack in Bengaluru. The 25-year-old, who works for Zepto, was returning from a delivery when a group of girls allegedly began abusing him in Hindi around 4:40 am. The victim was heading from 4th Phase in Yelahanka New Town to Santhosh Nagar. In response, Basavaraj asked them to communicate in Kannada, to which the girls allegedly pulled his cap and tried to attack him.
He then called the police helpline and his acquaintance Ashok for help. The group of miscreants, including male friends, then assaulted him physically, using a wooden stick found on the road. Basavaraj suffered bleeding injuries to his back, head, and nose. The Yelahanka New Town Police Station registered a case against unidentified persons under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
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