BANGALORE: Karnataka Police have registered an FIR against former Bangalore Turf Club Chairman Harinder Shetty, police said on Tuesday.
As per police, Harinder Shetty disappeared after the complaint was registered, and they have launched a hunt for him.
Shetty is currently and notably the secretary of Hennur-Banaswadi Cosmopolitan Club. The woman who had registered the complaint against him is the chairperson of the Women's wing of the same club, police said.
The Banaswadi police in Bangalore have registered a case under IPC 354 (assault or criminal force to a woman with intent to outrage her modesty).
Police also said that the complainant had alleged that the accused called her to his chamber and harassed her. From July, the accused had made regular phone calls to the victim and tortured her.
He allegedly made sexual advances and compelled her to come to a different club. When she rejected him, the accused continued torturing her and he also threatened to create a scene by sending a fringe group to her residence, police mentioned.
The complainant had informed police that Shetty invited her to many clubs to get close to her. She has further accused Shetty of pushing her out of his cabin when she questioned him about her suspension.
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