Indian-origin man in Australia denied bail for 'stalking' woman he met on dating app; judge says risk to her safety 'too great'

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Indian-origin man in Australia denied bail for 'stalking' woman he met on dating app/Image: Getty Images An Indian-origin man in Australia has been denied bail after prosecutors alleged he repeatedly harassed a woman he met on a dating app, continued contacting her after she rejected his advances and used government systems to obtain personal information about her family.Suyash Sinha, 31, appeared before the ACT Magistrates Court after being arrested during a police raid on his property. Special Magistrate Lucinda Wilson refused his bail application, citing concerns about the woman's safety and the risk of interference with witnesses or evidence.According to ABC News, prosecutors argued that Sinha had developed a fixation on the woman and had refused to accept her rejection. The court was told that the complainant was frightened and experiencing symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).“He's fixated on this person, and he's refused to accept 'no' as an answer to his advances,” the prosecutor told the court.Sinha's lawyer sought bail, arguing that he played a significant financial role in supporting family members overseas and in Canberra. His lawyer said those responsibili...

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