Mysuru, Nov. 2 -- Accused is from Kengeri in Bengaluru; one more person absconding

An attempt to abduct a 21-year-old woman by two men was foiled by the public near ESI Hospital on KRS Road on Oct. 30. One of the suspects was caught and handed over to the Police, while the other escaped.

The incident occurred at around 2.30 am near a park adjacent to the hospital. Auto drivers and the public noticed the woman running and screaming, with two men chasing her. They rushed to her aid, after which one of the men fled and the other was caught.

When questioned, the detained man claimed that he had no connection with the woman and had been brought there for work. The woman alleged that they had abducted her. The suspect later claimed that a pers...