Bokaro Thermal police has recently registered a case against the personnel manager of CCL, Kathara region on charges of sexually harassing a female office staff of DAV school, Swang, Inspector cum Officer in Charge Binod Singh said.
The Personnel manager of the Central Coal Limited (CCL), Kathara region has been accused of sexually harassing a class IV employee of DAV, school, Swang under Gomia block of the district in second week of April 2018.
The police have registered a case (49/20) against the personnel manager O.P.Singh under section of 354A, 354C, 384, 506 and 376 of IPC, said Singh.
A senior police officer confirmed that the FIR was registered on May 2, 2020 at the Bokaro Thermal police station. The complainant told the police that personnel manager had allegedly been making sexual advances towards her since she joined the DAV school, Swang in October 2017.
In second week of April 2018, he asked her to meet him at CCL guest house, Kathara and he would make her permanent at DAV school. When she had gone to meet him at Kathara guest house at 4pm in second week of Apri 2018, he allegedly leaned forward to touch her hand first then personnel manager reportedly gagged her forcibly took her to his room and raped her.
The accused also filmed her in compromising positions and threatened to release the footage on the Internet if she dared to lodge a police complaint against him, the woman alleged through FIR.
The victim then rushed out of the guest house and shouted that she will report the matter to the police and narrated the episode before her parents.