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RTI activist Krishnamurthi Gowda was arrested based on a complaint filed by an Assistant Engineer at a BBMP ward in Girinagar at theChennamanakere Achukattu Police Station.
In her complaint, the woman alleged that the accused came to the office claiming to be an RTI activist and a news reporter and demanded to now unrelated information. Even after politely refusing to give such details, the accused hounded the woman officer on many occasions.
The woman officer also alleged that Krishnamurthi followed her around when she went out on official work.
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The accused has been arrested based on the complaint and is being questioned to establish the veracity of the allegations, police said.