The assault that happened on Thursday was caught on camera and PTI posted it on its X handle.
A screen grab from the video of ANI reporter attacking the PTI female reporter at Ramanagara on Thursday. (Supplied)
News agency ANI’s reporter, Raghavendra, was granted bail on Saturday after he was arrested by the Ramanagara police for assaulting a PTI woman reporter, Elizabeth Kurian, during a political rally on Thursday. Kurian said there was some altercation regarding placing the mic. Raghavendra accused Kurian of verbally abusing him and claimed he was a “Kannada speaker” and justified his actions.