Bengaluru Youth Kidnapped and Assaulted Over Offensive Message; 8 Arrested

A criminal incident involving kidnapping and assault took place on June 30, near Bengaluru. A college student named Kushal was kidnapped and brutally beaten by a group of people. The incident took place in Soladevanahalli, Nelamangala taluk.

As per available information, Kushal had sent an offensive message to a girl. She informed about the message to her friends.

The friends group took Kushal by car to a remote location. They then stripped and assaulted him. They threatened to kill him in a way similar to a recent murder case. The attack was filmed, and the video went viral.

Police have arrested eight people for kidnapping and robbery.