Bhubaneswar: Director of the National Ayush Mission in Odisha Bibhu Prasad Sarangi was arrested for sexually harassing a woman employee of his office, here on Thursday.
The Mahila Police arrested Sarangi, an Odisha Administrative Service (OAS) officer, after hour-long interrogation. A case has been lodged against him on the basis of a complaint filed by the woman employee.
The victim accused Sarangi of sending lewd messages and obscene videos on her WhatsApp number.
Later, Sarangi filed a counter complaint against her on July 7. “The charges against me are false and fabricated,” said Sarangi after being arrested by the police.
–IANS