India, April 7 -- A disturbing incident of sexual harassment caught on CCTV in Bengaluru's BTM Layout has sparked outrage on social media, prompting a response from Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara.

According to news agency ANI, the minister said, "Incidents like these tend to happen here and there in a big city like this. Whatever legal action needs to be taken will be done in accordance with the law. I have also instructed our commissioner to increase beat patrolling."

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The incident reportedly took place in the early hours of April 3 around 1.52 am, according to the timestamp on the CCTV footage. The video, whi...