Advocate Assaulted and Robbed near Jalahalli Metro Station in Bengaluru
– A 52-year-old advocate was attacked and robbed while returning from Jalahalli Metro Station to his apartment.
– The incident took place between 9.15 PM and 9.45 PM earlier this week.
– One of the accused snatched the advocate’s phone, and when he resisted, another person joined in to assault him.
– While the lawyer managed to catch one of the assailants, the other escaped with his mobile phone and ₹3,000 in cash.
Source: The New Indian Express
In a disturbing incident, a 52-year-old advocate was assaulted and robbed near the Jalahalli Metro Station in Bengaluru. The incident occurred between 9.15 PM and 9.45 PM earlier this week.
According to reports, the lawyer was returning to his apartment from the metro station when the incident took place. As he was walking, one of the accused persons snatched his phone. The advocate, unwilling to let go, tried to resist, but his efforts were in vain. A second person came to the aid of the first assailant, and both of them proceeded to assault the lawyer.
Despite the attack, the advocate showed great courage and managed to catch one of the assailants. However, the other culprit escaped with the stolen mobile phone and ₹3,000 in cash. The lawyer sustained injuries during the assault and was later taken to a nearby hospital for medical treatment.
Local authorities have been alerted about the incident, and an investigation is underway to identify and apprehend the escaped culprit. The police are also examining CCTV footage from the area to gather more evidence and leads in the case.
Such incidents of assault and robbery are a cause for concern and raise questions about the safety of individuals, even in public spaces. Authorities and law enforcement agencies need to take prompt action to ensure the safety and security of citizens.
As the investigation progresses, it is hoped that the culprits will be apprehended soon and brought to justice. In the meantime, it serves as a reminder for everyone to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions while traveling alone, especially during late hours.
Source: The New Indian Express (Link: [Click here](https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2023/jul/01/2-men-assault-sc-lawyer-rob-his-phone-near-jalahalli-metro-station-in-bengaluru-2590263.html))
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