
Angel investor held for online stalking
A few hours after Mumbai Police arrested Seedfund founder and angel investor Mahesh Murthy on charges of sexual harassment, Murthy said that he has been granted an anticipatory bail. The commission had directed the police to apprise them about the details of the case along with action taken within 15 days. Murthy's Seedfund has over 25 investees, including Carwale, RedBus, AFAQs, Chumbak and Edusports.
The arrest of Murthy, the founder of early stage fund Seedfund, comes after the National Commission for Women (NCW) wrote to the Khar police in December a year ago.
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NCW tweeted on Friday saying, "Based on a complaint filed at the Commission and following NCW's successful intervention, Mahesh Murthy has been arrested by Mumbai Police today u/Sec 354 IPC read with 67A of IT Act". The Khar Police registered an FIR against him under Sections 354 D, 509 of the IPC and Section 67 of the IT Act.
Renowned as a marketer, advertising guru, and once headed a popular music TV channel in India, Murthy had, in 2000, along with some partners ventured into funding early stage start-ups for various companies across different sectors.
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The NCW stated that they had received one more complaint from another woman a year ago alleging similar crimes against Murthy. "We will be summoning Murthy for inquiries", Jadhav said. "I will fight this too in court to defend my reputation", he added. According to the complaint, Murthy got in touch with the complainant through social media to discuss business and later allegedly started sexually harassing her. I am told its a procedural technical arrest and I have already been released on the bail granted earlier. We will produce him in the Bandra court on Saturday.
A Reuters' Journalist, Swati Pandey, was one of the women who had earlier accused Murthy of the same.
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The police booked Mahesh Murthy on December 29 under IPC sections 354 (D) (stalking) and 509 (word or gesture meant to hurt the modesty of a woman) and relevant provisions of the IT Act, based on a complaint of the woman, the official said. "The shame is Murthy's". Murthy had also written a post in an attempt to justify himself.
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