Bengaluru: Young woman fiercely assaults traffic police officer in Indiranagar | VIDEO

Indiranagar woman traffic police incident: A young woman reportedly attempted to assault traffic police officers on Thursday at a busy intersection in Bengaluru’s Indiranagar area. The incident, captured on video and widely shared on social media, unfolded near the ESI Hospital junction and quickly became the center of public attention.

Altercation with a rider leads to escalation

Identified as Sonam, the woman allegedly began arguing with a motorcyclist, leading to a heated exchange that drew the attention of traffic officers nearby. As the police intervened to diffuse the situation, Sonam’s actions reportedly escalated, with her pulling at an officer’s body camera, further intensifying the disturbance.

Alleged physical assault on traffie police officers, video surfaces

Eyewitnesses recounted that despite attempts by the officers to pacify her, Sonam persisted in creating a scene and allegedly tried to assault them physically. The video footage shows her attempting to stomp on one of the officers' feet and making verbal threats, claiming she would ensure all officers present at the scene lost their jobs.

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Police response and investigation

The Indiranagar Police have confirmed that they are preparing to file an FIR against Sonam for her alleged misbehavior. Sources indicated that Sonam may have a history of mental health challenges, which could have contributed to her actions.

The police investigation is ongoing, with officers reviewing video evidence and gathering additional details to fully understand the context of the incident.