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- A 42-year-old fruit vendor, Vijay Ragav, has been arrested in Bengaluru's Ramamurthy Nagar for allegedly sexually harassing a woman waiting for a cab.
- The man allegedly approached her on a scooter, made inappropriate remarks and offered money for sexual favours.
- The woman recorded the encounter on her phone and shared it on Instagram on July 27, including the scooter's registration number, which helped police trace and arrest him.
- An FIR has been registered and the scooter used in the incident has been seized.
What to watch next
- Progress of the FIR and any charges against the accused
- Whether the scooter's actual owner faces questions, as the accused allegedly used another person's vehicle
- Any further action by authorities in response to the woman's appeal against normalising such incidents
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