Karnataka-cadre Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Arun Rangarajan has been arrested in an assault case by the Gobi police in Erode, Tamil Nadu. He was arrested on January 31 and was later released on bail.
Mr. Rangarajan, a 2012-batch IPS officer, is posted as Superintendent of Police, Internal Security Division, Kalaburagi.
Assistant sub-inspector of police Sujatha, also posted in Kalaburagi, lodged a complaint against Mr. Rangarajan alleging that he had assaulted her when the duo had been to Tamil Nadu. She has allegedly sustained multiple injuries.