Four African women escape from Bengaluru shelter home, FIR lodged

BENGALURU: (May 18) Four African women housed at a shelter home in the city escaped by breaking a window, police said on Sunday.

The incident took place between 3 am and 6 am on May 11 at the 'Home of Hope' shelter run by New Ark Mission of India at Doddagubbi in north Bengaluru, they said.

According to a complaint filed by Srinivas N, the manager of the shelter home, the institution housed foreign nationals staying in Bengaluru under directions of the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO).