New Delhi: After the video of a few men assaulting a shopkeeper has gone viral on social media, the Bengaluru Police arrested four men on Saturday in the city’s Munnekollal area.
Police said all four accused were booked under the charges of robbery and assault.
In the video which has been shared widely on social media, the men can be seen punching the shopkeeper and even assaulting him with plastic trays and a helmet.
In #Bengaluru: #Gang of 5 #attacks bakery staff when the latter insist that money be paid for cigarettes.
?in #Munekolalu near #Marathahalli. Three of them arrested. @WFRising @NammaBengaluroo @BLRrocKS @TOIBengaluru @Dnekundi_rising @RisingVarthur @NammaKarnataka_ pic.twitter.com/qBrmKSCGlc
— Rakesh Prakash (@rakeshprakash1) December 9, 2022
Meanwhile, the Bengaluru Police soon swung into action after the CCTV footage had gone viral and arrested four out of the total eight people seen in the CCTV footage.
Taking to Twitter, the Bengaluru Police said after the video has gone viral on social media, they arrested four people on charges of assult and robbery.
Police further said the investigation is underway.
A video on Twitter shows 8 people barging into a bakery and assaulting the shopkeeper.
PLEASE NOTE: 4 of these have already been arrested on charges of assault and robbery. The investigation is still underway for the rest. WE WILL NOT TOLERATE SUCH BEHAVIOR!❌ pic.twitter.com/sC8ozoTWo1
— ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ನಗರ ಪೊಲೀಸ್ BengaluruCityPolice (@BlrCityPolice) December 10, 2022
