Delivery agent arrested over alleged sexual harassment case in Bengaluru

A delivery agent of an e-commerce platform has been arrested following a complaint of alleged sexual harassment by a woman in Bengaluru's Marathahalli area, police said. The accused has been identified as Vijay Mallikarjun Kamath. According to Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) White Field, Bengaluru the arrest was made based on a complaint filed by a woman. "A case has been registered at Marathahalli Police Station following a complaint by Niloufer Fatima alleging sexual harassment by a Flipkart delivery agent, identified as Vijay Mallikarjun Kamath. Based on her complaint, police registered Case No 345/2026 under Sections 75, 79, and 329(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)," he said in a statement. Police said he has been arrested and further legal proceedings have been initiated.