Two youths arrested for wielding machete on scooter

Bengaluru police have arrested two young men for showing off a machete while riding a scooter. The suspects, 19-year-olds Mahesh Kumar and Manjunath alias Puneet, are from the Kamalanagar area. They both work at an event management company. The arrest happened after a video of their dangerous behavior went viral on social media. In the video, Manjunath was riding a gearless scooter, while Mahesh waved the machete in broad daylight. The incident took place on a road that falls under the Nandini Layout police's area. Officials are still trying to determine the exact date and time of the occurrence. The Kamakshipalya traffic police charged the duo with dangerous driving before passing them to the Nandini Layout police. The Nandini police then booked them under the Arms Act. They were taken to court and are now in judicial custody.