In his bid to seek a refund from the placement agency he had paid Rs 50,000 to secure a job as a seaman, a Pune man defamed one of its female HR employees.

Officials from the MRA Marg police station (Fort) arrested Ankush Suresh Agarwal from Fort on Tuesday night for tarnishing the employee’s image by uploading her picture and posting vulgar comments below it on a seafarers website.