Major accused of posting photos of colleague's wife on porn sites

New Delhi: A senior Army officer has accused a junior of harassing his wife by posting her mobile number on an adult website prompting institution of a Court of Inquiry into the case. Both the Lieutenant Colonel and the Major are posted at an Army Aviation Corps unit deployed at Bathinda under the 10 Corps there. [caption id=“attachment_447256” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] Representational image. Reuters[/caption] The Court of Inquiry was ordered recently by the senior officials of the 10 Corps after complaints were made by a Lieutenant Colonel from the Aviation unit that the Major had posted his wife’s mobile number on an adult website, sources said here. They said the officer also alleged that the Major made “unsolicited calls” to him and his wife. Sources said after the mobile number was posted on the website, the wife of the Lt Col started receiving a large number of unsolicited calls from unknown people. The Army is also moving to get 19 sites blocked on which the senior officer has posted videos and photographs taken of the couple and has also transferred the Commanding Officer of the unit, according to the Indian Express. The inquiry will also look into how the Major got hold of the explicit images and the possibility of other personnel also being involved hasn’t been ruled out, according to the report . Army Headquarters officials confirmed the development and said the CoI was looking into the complaints of invasion in privacy by a junior officer. Refusing to divulge any further information, they said the proceedings were still on in the probe. with inputs from PTI