Bengaluru cafe worker tries to movie girls in washroom, held | Bengaluru Information

Manoj works on the outlet on 80 Ft Highway in Ashwath Nagar in north Bengaluru.

BENGALURU: A 23-year-old man working in a restaurant chain Third Wave Espresso, who saved a cell phone on recording mode to movie girls utilizing washroom, was arrested on Saturday morning.
Manoj from Bhadravathi in Shivamogga district and a resident of BEL Highway works on the outlet on 80 Ft Highway in Ashwath Nagar, off New BEL Highway, in north Bengaluru.
Sadashivanagar police mentioned they acquired an alert concerning the incident and upon verifying the video, they discovered it was in recording mode for one hour and 40 minutes.Nonetheless, no girls had been recorded.
A lady, who visited the outlet with a good friend, noticed the cellphone lined with tissue papers within the dustbin and instantly rushed out of the washroom. She then complained to the administration, an officer mentioned. They discovered that the cellphone belonged to cafe worker Manoj. The cellphone was put in flight mode earlier than being set to recording mode in order that incoming cellphone calls would not disrupt the recording.
“He claimed this was the primary time he tried filming, however we aren’t certain if he has deleted the earlier movies. We’ve seized the cellphone and shall be sending it for knowledge retrieval,” one other officer mentioned.
The lady’s male good friend, who was along with her on the outlet, has filed a criticism. The incident was posted on Instagram story from a deal with named ‘Gangs of Cinepur’ on Saturday. The handler claimed to be current on the outlet on the time of the incident. In line with his put up, “the cellphone was hidden within the dustbin bag with a gap in it in order that solely the digital camera was uncovered. It was shortly discovered that the cellphone belonged to one of many males working there. Police have been referred to as, they usually arrived quickly and motion is being taken.”
Terminated from service: Administration
When TOI reached the outlet, an worker mentioned the problem has been sorted and police are investigating.
In a put up on X, Third Wave Espresso acknowledged: “We remorse the unlucky incident at our BEL Highway outlet in Bengaluru and need to emphasise that such actions are unacceptable. We acted swiftly to deal with the scenario by instantly terminating the particular person and guaranteeing the protection of our prospects.”
A spokesperson mentioned they’re implementing stricter security protocols throughout their cafes within the nation. “Each café can have a devoted lady attendant to test washrooms after utilization. As well as, the café supervisor will periodically test the washrooms and personal areas for bugs, hidden cameras or related gadgets,” he mentioned.