CRPF commandant held for sexually harassing girl officer in J-K’s Udhampur, will get bail
2 min read![](https://www.reportwire.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/rp-default-featured-image.webp)
By PTI
UDHAMPUR/JAMMU: A commandant of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was arrested on the cost of sexually harassing a lady officer of the drive in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district, officers mentioned on Monday.
A grievance was registered on Sunday wherein an assistant commandant of a CRPF unit at Battal Ballian alleged that commandant Surinder Singh Rana was sexually and mentally harassing her, they mentioned.
Based on the grievance, an FIR quantity was lodged towards the commandant underneath Indian Penal Code (IPC) sections 354-A (making sexually colored remarks -guilty of the offence of sexual harassment), 354-D (sexual favour shall imply and embody any sort of undesirable sexual exercise), 509 (intentional insult) on the Udhampur police station.
Udhampur Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) Vinood Kumar instructed PTI that the accused CRPF commandant was arrested by police and later court docket launched him on bail.
The matter is being investigated, the SSP added.
UDHAMPUR/JAMMU: A commandant of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was arrested on the cost of sexually harassing a lady officer of the drive in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district, officers mentioned on Monday.
A grievance was registered on Sunday wherein an assistant commandant of a CRPF unit at Battal Ballian alleged that commandant Surinder Singh Rana was sexually and mentally harassing her, they mentioned.
Based on the grievance, an FIR quantity was lodged towards the commandant underneath Indian Penal Code (IPC) sections 354-A (making sexually colored remarks -guilty of the offence of sexual harassment), 354-D (sexual favour shall imply and embody any sort of undesirable sexual exercise), 509 (intentional insult) on the Udhampur police station.
Udhampur Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) Vinood Kumar instructed PTI that the accused CRPF commandant was arrested by police and later court docket launched him on bail.
The matter is being investigated, the SSP added.