<p>Railway police have finally arrested the ticket inspector accused of harassing a 27-year-old woman passenger at the KR Puram train station in eastern Bengaluru last week.</p>.<p>V Santosh Kumar, 42, a deputy chief ticket inspector at the KR Puram railway station, allegedly misbehaved with the woman from West Bengal as she got off the Howrah-SMVT Bengaluru Humsafar Express (Train No 22863) on March 13. He wasn’t posted on the train.</p>.<p>The Humsafar Express had halted at KR Puram to cross with another train before chugging to its final destination.</p>.<p>She decided to get off the train at KR Puram, an unscheduled stop, so she could easily reach home in Marathahalli. She carried several pieces of luggage.</p>.<p>Kumar demanded that she produce her ticket as soon as she got off the train. She said she had the ticket on her mobile phone and asked him to wait.</p>.<p>But Kumar got impatient. He pulled her and tried to pierce a pen into her face.</p>.<p>Fighting tears, she demanded to know why he had pulled her.</p>.<p>Kumar yelled back at her “This is my job. Show me the ticket and go. This is not your house. You bl***y,” he is heard saying in a video posted on Twitter.</p>.<p>A group of men rushed to the woman’s rescue and confronted Kumar. “He’s drunk. Call the police,” one of them says.</p>.<p>They caught him and called the police. The South Western Railway (SWR) suspended Kumar pending an inquiry.</p>.<p>The woman later filed a complaint with the railway police. S K Soumyalatha, Superintendent of Police (Railways), confirmed Kumar’s arrest.</p>
<p>Railway police have finally arrested the ticket inspector accused of harassing a 27-year-old woman passenger at the KR Puram train station in eastern Bengaluru last week.</p>.<p>V Santosh Kumar, 42, a deputy chief ticket inspector at the KR Puram railway station, allegedly misbehaved with the woman from West Bengal as she got off the Howrah-SMVT Bengaluru Humsafar Express (Train No 22863) on March 13. He wasn’t posted on the train.</p>.<p>The Humsafar Express had halted at KR Puram to cross with another train before chugging to its final destination.</p>.<p>She decided to get off the train at KR Puram, an unscheduled stop, so she could easily reach home in Marathahalli. She carried several pieces of luggage.</p>.<p>Kumar demanded that she produce her ticket as soon as she got off the train. She said she had the ticket on her mobile phone and asked him to wait.</p>.<p>But Kumar got impatient. He pulled her and tried to pierce a pen into her face.</p>.<p>Fighting tears, she demanded to know why he had pulled her.</p>.<p>Kumar yelled back at her “This is my job. Show me the ticket and go. This is not your house. You bl***y,” he is heard saying in a video posted on Twitter.</p>.<p>A group of men rushed to the woman’s rescue and confronted Kumar. “He’s drunk. Call the police,” one of them says.</p>.<p>They caught him and called the police. The South Western Railway (SWR) suspended Kumar pending an inquiry.</p>.<p>The woman later filed a complaint with the railway police. S K Soumyalatha, Superintendent of Police (Railways), confirmed Kumar’s arrest.</p>
