Bengaluru, Oct. 31 -- Karnataka Police today arrested former Bangalore University Registrar Professor BC Mylarappa on charges of sexually harassing and threatening a widow, following two complaints filed by the victim.
According to Basaveshwaranagar Police, the woman, who lost her husband, came into contact with Mylarappa in 2022 while working at his institution.
She alleged that the accused exploited her vulnerable situation, sent her inappropriate messages, and demanded that she "cooperate" with him.
The woman further stated that Mylarappa visited her residence, persistently knocked on her door, and demanded entry. Distressed by the continued harassment, she lodged a complaint at the Basaveshwaranagar Police Station.
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