Bengaluru, Aug. 8 -- A delivery worker was allegedly assaulted by a group of people following a dispute over language in Yelahanka New Town in the early hours of Saturday, August 9, prompting police to detain four people, including two women, for questioning.

The complainant, Basavaraj, originally from Shahapur in Yadgir district, told police that he was returning from a delivery at around 4.30 AM when the incident occurred near Santhosh Nagar in Attur.

Basavaraj alleged that the women began abusing him in Hindi after seeing him. When he told them that he did not understand Hindi and asked them to speak in Kannada, the verbal exchange allegedly turned violent.

'Women called two male acquaintances'

He claimed that the group abused him ...