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She said she did not want to take another risk. (Instagram/throttle_d390)
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News18•07-10-2026, 18:15
Bengaluru Woman Reveals Why She Started Using Helmet Camera While Riding
  • •A Bengaluru woman shared on Instagram why she installed a camera on her helmet after a frightening experience where a man followed her all the way home.
  • •The viral post shared by 'throttle_d390' sparked widespread discussions on social media regarding the safety of women riders in Bengaluru.
  • •While some users noted that helmet cameras are often used by men for content creation, many emphasized that women increasingly view them as essential safety and evidence tools.
  • •Social media users debated whether such safety concerns are unique to Bengaluru or a broader global issue affecting riders everywhere.

Key Questions Answered

The Bengaluru woman decided to use a helmet camera as a safety measure after a frightening experience where a man allegedly followed her all the way home.

The exchange and explanation were shared in a post on Instagram by the handle 'throttle_d390' on October 1.

During the discussion in the comments section, a social media user pointed out that the device used was a Qubo dashcam.