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Flipkart terminates delivery agent after woman alleges sexual misconduct in Bengaluru incident
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2026-07-13 03:28   Justice   10

Flipkart terminates delivery agent after woman alleges sexual misconduct in Bengaluru incident

A 22-year-old Flipkart delivery agent was arrested after a woman in Bengaluru alleged that he forcibly entered her apartment, exposed himself, and violated her privacy.Police registered a case under sections 75, 79, and 329(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and arrested the accused, Vijay Mallikarjun Kamat.The incident occurred when the delivery agent, claiming an emergency, asked to use the washroom after delivering a parcel.The woman, alone at home, refused the request and advised him to seek help from neighbors.Despite her repeated refusals, the accused entered the apartment without consent, exposed himself, and left.

The woman later shared her experience on social media, highlighting the violation of her personal space and expressing fear of being unsafe in her own home.Flipkart terminated the employee immediately and stated it is cooperating with the investigation.The company emphasized zero tolerance for such behavior and is reviewing safety protocols to enhance customer protection.Bengaluru police confirmed the arrest and remanded the accused in judicial custody for 14 days.The case underscores issues of personal safety, corporate responsibility, and the need for stricter measures to prevent such incidents.

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