A senior police official was detained by the Kalahandi police on Friday for allegedly betraying and blackmailing a woman constable. Akshaya Kumar Nayak, Deputy Superintendent of Police in Malkangiri police headquarters, was detained following a complaint lodged at the Kesinga police station.
As per information, Nayak had married the woman constable in a temple in Kalahandi district when he was posted as the SDPO in Kesinga.“Akshaya Kumar Nayak had married me five years ago. He promised me to live together as a married couple. A few days later of our wedding, he started harassing me physically and mentally.
He used to collect photographs of other persons from Facebook and collage those with my photographs and tried to assassin my character by sending those to my son’s and daughter’s schools in Kesinga,” the victim told media.Nayak allegedly repeated the offence, following which the victim lodged a written complaint with the Kalahandi SP seeking his arrest.
The Kalahandi SP said, “The Malkangiri DSP was into cohabitation with a woman constable of Kesinga police station. He was torturing, assaulting, abusing and behaving with her indecently. He was also sharing her photographs on social media platforms like WhatsApp and Facebook.
The victim reported the matter, following which a case has been registered against the erring DSP.”