Kannada Actress and former Bigg Boss Kannada contestant Divya Suresh has alleged that she and her cousin have been harassed by an unidentified man whereas strolling to their automobile late on Sunday night time in Bengaluru. Sharing her expertise on social media, the actor described the incident as traumatic and questioned the protection of girls within the metropolis.Based on Divya Suresh, the incident occurred at round 11.30 pm when she and her cousin have been returning to their car. In a put up shared on her Instagram Story, she claimed that an unidentified man started following them and making obscene gestures.“Tonight, my cousin and I have been strolling to our automobile at round 11.30 pm when a person began following us. Whereas following us, he was overtly touching himself. We seen it instantly and referred to as him out, however he nonetheless did not cease. He continued till we acquired into our automobile,” she wrote.
The actor stated that no girl ought to must endure harassment just because she is strolling at night time. Tagging Bengaluru Police in her put up, she questioned the assurances of public security, asking, “The place is the protection we maintain being promised?”Divya additionally shared a video of the alleged incident on her Instagram Story, which was later eliminated after the story expired. Within the video, she will be heard saying that she is recording the incident, whereas her cousin factors in the direction of the person, asking her to have a look at his actions. Divya additional states that the person continued following them till they acquired into their automobile, after which her cousin urged her to contact the police.The actor’s account has reignited conversations round girls’s security in Bengaluru, notably regarding incidents of harassment in public areas throughout late hours. As of now, there was no official assertion from Bengaluru Police concerning the alleged incident.Divya Suresh rose to prominence after taking part in Bigg Boss Kannada Season 8, hosted by actor Kiccha Sudeepa in 2021. She can also be identified for her performances in Kannada tv serials Nanna Hendthi MBBS and Jodi Hakki. A former mannequin, she received the Miss India South title in 2017 earlier than making her movie debut with #9, Hilton Cross. Her different movie credit embody Rowdy Child, Kempu Haladi Hasiru, and Hiranya.Individually, in 2025, Divya Suresh was recognized by police because the alleged driver of a automobile concerned in a late-night hit-and-run accident in Bengaluru that left three folks injured. Authorities stated she was recognized via CCTV footage, and the car concerned was seized as a part of the investigation. The case stays topic to authorized proceedings.
