The Times of India

'Stripped, thrashed with belt': Bengaluru SI forces minor boys to perform obscene acts, records videos; arrested

A Bengaluru police sub-inspector, Praveen, has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing and assaulting minor boys during a murder inquiry. Sources claim he thrashed and stripped the boys, forcing them into obscene acts and recording them. The leaked video prompted a suo-motu case under the POCSO Act, leading to his apprehension and custody for questioning.