Chikkamagaluru, October 29: Police have arrested Aditya, a close aide of Congress MLA Nayana Motamma, for allegedly blackmailing a woman with photos and videos.
The accused was arrested based on a complaint filed by a woman. It is alleged that he was harassing her by sending videos to relatives and acquaintances and this matter is being investigated. No complaint has been registered against Aditya. Chikkamagaluru Superintendent of Police Vikram Amte said that if a complaint is filed, a case will also be registered against him for assault. Congress workers had barged into Aditya's house in Adishakti Nagar, Chikkamagaluru, in connection with the blackmail allegation and assaulted him.