Actor Harshika Poonacha’s Shocking Encounter: Mob Attack in Bengaluru Raises Safety Concerns

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20.04.2024 : Actor Harshika Poonacha recently took to Instagram to share a disturbing incident where she and her husband were attacked by a mob in Bengaluru. In her detailed post, she questioned the safety of locals in the city and drew parallels with situations in Pakistan or Afghanistan.

The incident occurred as the couple was leaving a restaurant in the Fraser Town area. According to Poonacha, a group of men harassed them for speaking in Kannada, attempted to rob them, and damaged their car. The situation escalated when the men targeted her husband, with remarks indicating a bias against local Kannadigas.

Despite reaching out to the police for help, Poonacha expressed disappointment in the response, highlighting the lack of immediate action and empathy from the authorities.

The incident, which took place on April 2, has raised concerns about the safety and security of residents in Bengaluru. Poonacha’s account sheds light on the challenges faced by locals and underscores the need for swift and effective measures to address such incidents.

While no official complaint has been filed yet, the incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of ensuring safety for all residents in urban areas. Poonacha’s decision not to file a complaint reflects broader concerns about trust in law enforcement and the need for systemic improvements to enhance public safety.

Stay updated with further developments on this story and related safety discussions in Bengaluru.