"We shouted for help for 30 seconds," says Bengaluru breaveheart who shot the horrific incident #StalkedInBengaluru pic.twitter.com/MQ1cv6I03n — TIMES NOW (@timesnow) November 24, 2014

BENGALURU: Five women who stopped for a midnight ice cream break on MG Road , had to stave off five men who harassed them.Around 11.30pm on Saturday, a 27-year-old woman and her four friends drove to the parlour on MG Road in a Toyota Innova. When the driver stepped out to get them ice-cream, they spotted three men near their car.“There were three men standing in front of the car. For about 15 minutes, they kept staring at us,” the woman said in her complaint to Cubbon Park police .Soon, two others joined the trio. One of them tried to open the car door. “One of my friends quickly locked the doors from inside. The man pulled something out of his jacket pocket and tried to open the door. We panicked and started shouting and honking,” she said.The men suddenly walked away as if nothing had happened. Some of the woman’s friends, who were in another car behind them, drove around searching for the men, but failed to find them. Around midnight, the woman lodged a complaint with police.DCP (Central) Sandeep Patil said a case was registered under IPC sections 509 (word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman), 506 (criminal intimidation), and 354 D (stalking).