Mangaluru: City Police Commissioner PS Harsha on Thursday informed that two more people have been arrested in connection with the assault on a man in a private mall in the city on Wednesday.

With the arrest of two more students in the case the total number of arrests in the case has gone up to five as the cops had on Wednesday evening arrested three students including a Juvenile.

Answering to a question if a complaint of provocative speech was also file in the case, Harsha added that the police has not received any complaint in writing in the case yet and that the police registered a suo-motto case after the video of the incident went viral on social media.

Harsha also added that the security across the city has been tightened in the wake of the incident to maintain law and order in the region.

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Agra (UP) (PTI): Four people were arrested, after a prompt response by police following a social media alert, for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman and a girl inside a moving bus here, officials said on Tuesday.

According to an official police statement, at 12:27 am on April 27, information was received on the social media platform X about an incident of sexual assault on a bus travelling from Kanpur to Ahmedabad, which was approaching Namner crossing in Agra.

Acting under the direction of Police Commissioner Deepak Kumar, the Agra Police social media team immediately alerted the Rakabganj police station within minutes and coordinated with the victims to confirm the incident and obtain the exact location, it stated.

Police teams launched intensive checking at Namner crossing and intercepted the bus as it reached the spot. The four accused involved in the incident were apprehended on the spot, and legal action was initiated against them, the statement said.

The police said the swift response and coordination between the social media team and field units ensured timely action, bringing relief to the victims and other passengers, who expressed gratitude towards the police, it added.