Bengaluru Metro officials stop man for security check, suspect flees

Bengaluru: A man in his 40s, on Monday, entered the Majestic Metro station and passed through the metal detector. As he crossed the detector, the machine beeped, indicating that he was concealing a metal object on his person. When security personnel asked the person to step aside, the man retreated and fled the station.

The incident was captured on CCTV.

Security personnel brought the incident to the notice of Ravi D Channannavar, DCP of Bengaluru West. The station was put on high alert as tension surrounded the area.

Police are on the lookout for the suspect.

Channannavar said that there are no details on the object.