India, Oct. 14 -- An Indian-origin public servant in Australia has been accused of stalking a woman he met on a dating app and threatening to use government databases to obtain information about her and her family.

Suyash Sinha, 31, was arrested following a police raid on his property on Tuesday and appeared before the ACT Magistrates Court, where his bail application was rejected, according to a report by ABC News.

Prosecutors opposed his release, arguing that Sinha had developed a "fixation" on the woman and posed a risk to her safety. They also raised concerns that he could interfere with evidence or witnesses if released on bail.

"He's fixated on this person, and he's refused to accept 'no' as an answer to his advances," the prosec...