Bengaluru Police Crack Down on Road Rage: Lingarajapuram Incident Leads to Arrest
Bengaluru: The Bengaluru City Police have reiterated their zero-tolerance policy towards road rage, reckless driving, and weapon use on city roads, after a shocking incident near the Lingarajapuram flyover went viral on social media.
According to police, the incident occurred during the evening rush when a miscreant attacked a goods auto driver with a long, sword-like weapon, allegedly over an old rivalry. The attacker also smashed the vehicle’s glass, creating panic among bystanders.
The viral video quickly reached the notice of police officials. Based on CCTV footage and local inputs, Lingarajapuram Police identified the accused, registered a case, and successfully arrested him. Officials confirmed that strict legal action has been initiated.
Issuing a stern warning, Bengaluru City Police stated:
“Road rage won’t get you anywhere — except into trouble. Weapons, aggression, and reckless behavior have no place on Bengaluru streets. Offenders will face strict action. If you witness such incidents, dial 112 immediately.”
ರಸ್ತೆಯ ಮೇಲೆ ಕೋಪಗೊಂಡು ಜಗಳವಾಡುವುದರಿಂದ ನೀವು ತ್ವರಿತವಾಗಿ ಎಲ್ಲಿಯೂ ತಲುಪಲಾರಿರಿ – ಆದರೆ ಅದು ನಿಮ್ಮನ್ನು ಕಾನೂನು ಸಮಸ್ಯೆಗೆ ಸಿಲುಕಿಸಬಹುದು.
— ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ನಗರ ಪೊಲೀಸ್ BengaluruCityPolice (@BlrCityPolice) September 6, 2025
ರಸ್ತೆಯ ಮೇಲಿನ ಜಗಳ, ಆಯುಧಗಳ ಪ್ರದರ್ಶನ, ಅಥವಾ ವಾಹನಗಳಿಗೆ ಹಾನಿಮಾಡುವುದು ಅಪರಾಧವಾಗಿದೆ, ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ನಗರ ಪೊಲೀಸರು ಇಂತಹ ಅಪರಾಧಿಗಳ ವಿರುದ್ಧ ಕಠಿಣ ಕ್ರಮ ಕೈಗೊಳ್ಳುತ್ತಾರೆ.
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The police urged citizens to stay calm, practice patience, and ensure safer roads for all.
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