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Watch: Bengaluru man glues receptionist’s hands to desk, flees with gold

A man identified as Prabhuraj alias Raj committed a daylight robbery at a shoe and bag repair shop in Bengaluru's Indiranagar neighborhood on October 31. Wearing a helmet and gloves, the suspect forced the female receptionist, Jayashree S, to sit down, threatened her with a knife, and glued her hands to the desk using industrial adhesive. He stole a gold mangalya chain valued at approximately Rs 4.5 lakh before being apprehended by local residents and traffic police after attacking the shop owner during his escape attempt. Indiranagar police registered a case under Section 309 of the Indian Penal Code for robbery and arrested the suspect. Deputy Commissioner of Police Vikram Amathe stated that the victim suffered no physical injuries and noted that the accused appeared to be mentally disturbed.

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Bias read (Center): The article reports a standard criminal incident using neutral, factual language without political framing or ideological slant.

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Watch: Bengaluru man glues receptionist’s hands to desk, flees with gold

A man identified as Prabhuraj alias Raj committed a daylight robbery at a shoe and bag repair shop in Bengaluru's Indiranagar neighborhood on October 31. Wearing a helmet and gloves, the suspect forced the female receptionist, Jayashree S, to sit down, threatened her with a knife, and glued her hands to the desk using industrial adhesive. He stole a gold mangalya chain valued at approximately Rs 4.5 lakh before being apprehended by local residents and traffic police after attacking the shop owner during his escape attempt. Indiranagar police registered a case under Section 309 of the Indian Penal Code for robbery and arrested the suspect. Deputy Commissioner of Police Vikram Amathe stated that the victim suffered no physical injuries and noted that the accused appeared to be mentally disturbed.

Bias read (Center): The article reports on a criminal incident using neutral, factual language derived directly from police records and witness accounts without political commentary or ideological framing.

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Three men allegedly assaulted employees at a fast-food establishment in Bengaluru after complaining that their noodles were too spicy. The incident reportedly occurred while the suspects were under the influence of alcohol. The confrontation escalated into physical violence against the shop staff.

Bias read (Center): The article reports a local criminal incident using neutral language and lacks any political framing or ideological slant.

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