Ahmedabad tennis player Madhwin Kamath nabbed at Mumbai airport in defamation case

Updated: May 28th, 2024

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International tennis player hailing Ahmedabad, Madhwin Kamath was nabbed by Mumbai airport authorities on May 25 after a look-out-notice was issued by Ahmedabad cybercrime cell. 

A 22-year-old woman, resident of Satellite, had filed a complaint with the Ahmedabad cybercrime cell on Mar 23, alleging that someone had put up posters with her photograph and phone number in the city, advertising her as a female escort. 

Following an investigation through CCTV footage, it was revealed that Kamath was involved in the act.

The Ahmedabad cyber crime cell officials had issued a ‘look-out-notice’ against Kamath as during the filing of the complaint, Kamath was in a tournament in France.

As soon as Kamth landed at Mumbai airport on May 25, he was arrested by the Mumbai immigration department and brought to Ahmedabad.

During a preliminary inquiry, it was revealed that Kamath had an argument with the woman and had put up the posters to take revenge on her.

The police are conducting a further investigation into the case. Kamath's mobile phone has been seized by the police.

Earlier, a session court also rejected Kamath’s anticipatory bail.

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