A Congress IT cell worker, accused in a sexual harassment case, was arrested and later released on bail, police said on Tuesday.
New Delhi: A Congress IT cell worker, accused in a sexual harassment case, was arrested and later released on bail, police said on Tuesday. [caption id=“attachment_4641221” align=“alignleft” width=“380”]![Representational image. Reuters]()
Representational image. Reuters[/caption] Deputy Commissioner of Police Madhur Verma said Chirag Patnaik was arrested on Monday as a former employee with the cell accused him of violating her personal space and indulging in immoral behaviour. “Sexual harassment, being a bailable offence, the accused was later released on bail after the interrogation,” the police officer said. While Patnaik is a social media manager in the party, the complainant no longer works there. She was a social media manager and was given the responsibility of running two of the party’s Twitter accounts. The accused was booked under Sections 354 A and 509 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
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