Open Street festival at Mysuru Dasara ends in harassment of some women

Mysore | Tuesday | 16th October, 2018

Summary:

Women who chose to remain anonymous shared their horrific experiences on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. The incident was posted on various social media platforms and ‘Mysuru Memes’, a social media page which asked girls to share their stories. When TOI checked, ‘Mysuru Memes’ had more than 50 complaints.“We girls displayed bravery by slapping the guys who attacked them. MYSURU: Just like the Paris police had urged women to report sexual harassment during celebrations of France’s football World Cup win in July, Mysuru police have followed suit. Boys on bikes also hit girls,” the complaints claimed.One of the admins of Mysuru Memes told TOI that their Instagram account inbox was flooded with messages from victims..