Bengaluru: The Banaswadi police have arrested the accused in the alleged molestation of a flight stewardess on the night of February 12. The police have identified the accused as Premkumar (24), son of Udayakumar. The police said the accused’s mother has been working as a sweeper while father is a labourer.
According to the police sources, the accused has been released from jail four months ago in a case related to a bike theft. The police said the accused had stolen a bike one month ago. He used to roam on the bike in and around KG Halli, Frazer Town, Indiranagar and Banaswadi.
It was said the accused was roaming near Mairappa Circle on the night of February 12 when he saw two girls walking towards the Cross Road. He followed them for a distance and sexually assaulted one of them and sped away.
According to the police, the complainant had identified the accused person.