Minutes after he was arrested for allegedly assaulting a woman, Indian cricketer Amit Mishra has been granted ... Read More

BENGALURU: Team India cricketer Amit Mishra was on Tuesday morning arrested by Ashok Nagar police in Bengaluru in connection with a complaint of assault filed by a woman.<br /> <br /> The complainant had alleged that Mishra assaulted her in his room in a hotel on Residency Road he was in Bangalore for training in September end. Mishra arrived at the Cubbon Park police station at 11 am and spent close to three hours with Ashok Nagar police inspector Vijaya Hadagali.<br /> <br /> According to Sandeep Patil, DCP Central: "Enquiry with regard to the assault complaint was done. Mishra was questioned for 3 hours from 11am following which he was arrested and released on bail as it is a bailable offence."<br /> <br /> The woman had visited Mishra's hotel room where he was staying during the training on September 25. According to the complaint lodged by the woman, there was a verbal fight between the two and quickly escalated with Mishra throwing at her a kettle.<br /> <br /> The Ashok nagar police had issued a notice to Mishra asking him to appear in front of the police for investigation. The complaint was registered on September 27. Mishra was booked under various IPC sections including for assault with a sharp object and attempt to outrage the modesty of a woman among other things.<br /> <br /> <strong>Read this story in Telugu:</strong><span> <a class="inline-read" href="http://telugu.samayam.com/sports/indian-cricketer-amit-mishra-arrested-in-bengaluru-for-assaulting-woman/articleshow/49551326.cms" target="_blank"><span>భారత</span><span> </span><span>క్రికెటర్</span><span> </span><span>అమిత్</span><span> </span><span>మిశ్రా</span><span> </span><span>అరెస్టు</span><span>, </span><span>విడుదల</span></a></span> <p> <span><o:p></o:p></span></p>