Kannada actress Divya Suresh has alleged that she was harassed by an unidentified man on a Bengaluru street late on Sunday night. The actress, who is quite active on social media and regularly shares updates with her followers, took to Instagram to recall the disturbing incident. Through a series of posts, she described what she claimed happened while she was walking with her cousin and raised concerns about women's safety in the city.Divya Suresh alleges harassment in BengaluruAccording to Divya, the incident took place at around 11:30 pm when she and her cousin were walking towards their parked car.In her Instagram Story, the actress claimed that an unidentified man began following them. She alleged that while trailing them, the man made obscene gestures. Divya said she and her cousin immediately noticed his behaviour and confronted him, hoping he would stop. She further wrote, "While following us, he was openly touching himself. We noticed it immediately and called him out, but he still didn't stop. He continued until we got into our car," Actress Divya Suresh's Instagram storyYou Might Also Like:The actress expressed her disappointment over the incident, saying that no woman should have to experience such harassment simply because she is walking outside at night.Questioning the safety of women in Bengaluru, Divya tagged the Bengaluru Police in her post and asked, "Where is the safety we keep being promised?"Actress shared video of the alleged incidentAlong with her written account, Divya also posted a video on her Instagram Story that she claimed captured part of the incident. The Story has since disappeared from the platform.You Might Also Like:In the clip, Divya can reportedly be heard recording the situation while her cousin points towards the man they alleged was following them. Her cousin is also heard asking her to notice the man's actions and urging her to contact the police. Divya further claimed in the video that the man continued following them until they entered their car.The video quickly drew attention online, with several social media users expressing concern over the alleged incident and discussing women's safety in public spaces.Who is Divya Suresh?Divya Suresh is a well-known face in the Kannada entertainment industry. She rose to fame after participating in Bigg Boss Kannada Season 8, hosted by Kannada superstar Kiccha Sudeepa. Apart from reality television, she has appeared in popular Kannada television serials such as Nanna Hendthi MBBS and Jodi Hakki.Before entering acting, Divya worked as a model and won the Miss India South title in 2017. She made her film debut the same year with #9, Hilton Cross. Over the years, she has also featured in Kannada films including Rowdy Baby, Kempu Haladi Hasiru and Hiranya.Last year, Divya Suresh made headlines after she was identified by Bengaluru Police as the alleged driver of a car involved in a late-night hit-and-run accident in the city.The accident reportedly took place near Nithya Hotel in Byatarayanapura in the early hours of October 4, 2025, leaving three people injured. Police said the actress was identified through CCTV footage, and the vehicle involved in the accident was later seized as part of the investigation.The investigation into that case is ongoing.
Who is Divya Suresh? Bigg Boss Kannada actress shares shocking incident of alleged harassment on Bengaluru street at night
Kannada actress Divya Suresh has alleged that a man harassed her and her cousin on a Bengaluru street late Sunday night. Sharing the incident on Instagram, she claimed the man followed them and made obscene gestures. Her post and video have sparked online reactions and renewed concerns about women's safety in the city.







