How a Japanese Student Taught Bengaluru Police a Lesson

After a five-and-a-half-year legal battle, the Karnataka government has paid Rs 75,000 in compensation to Hirotoshi Tanaka, a 36-year-old Japanese national who was imprisoned in Bengaluru for 19 days in 2019. Tanaka, who had arrived in India to study English, successfully challenged his arrest and subsequent allegations of police bribery before the Karnataka State Human … Read more