Murnad, April 27 -- Case ends with compromise

A woman Police Sub-Inspector (SI) was allegedly assaulted by a truck driver in the middle of the road in Murnad, Kodagu district, while transporting a suspect in a Police vehicle yesterday.

The SI, identified as Latha, is attached to the Virajpet Rural Police Station, while the accused truck driver, named Harris, was taken into custody for some time. A video of the assault has gone viral on social media.

According to reports, Latha had taken a suspect into custody and was transporting him in a Police vehicle from Virajpet to Madikeri. During the journey, she encountered a truck that was parked haphazardly, blocking the road and preventing the Police vehicle from moving.

When Latha question...