Overview
- Late at night on the Hulimavu–Devarachikkanahalli Main Road, a two-wheeler ridden by two young women collided with a cab, triggering a confrontation.
- The cab driver, identified as Ahmed Gurkar, filed a complaint alleging the women abused him and struck him, with witnesses reporting helmet blows and a metal chain used in the scuffle.
- Local residents who intervened were also assaulted, police said, and videos widely shared online show the women hurling abuses, making obscene gestures, and resisting restraint.
- Hulimavu police registered an FIR, detained and questioned the women identified as Liza and Amran Mathew, conducted a medical examination, served notice, and released them to their parents overnight.
- Investigators are reviewing CCTV and witness statements; reports describe the women as intoxicated and attempting to assault police personnel, though intoxication has not been formally confirmed.