Friday , September 20 2024

IRS officer arrested for stalking woman IAS officer

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An IRS service officer has been arrested for molesting and harassing a woman IAS officer in Delhi. Police from Delhi’s Parliament Marg police station arrested him on extortion and other charges. The woman IAS made serious allegations against the IRS, following which a case was registered against the accused. The police have registered an FIR under sections 354D, 354 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

 

 

A case has been registered under serious sections

The sections under which the case has been registered against the accused are very serious. Sections 354D- (any man repeatedly stalking a woman against her consent), 354 (extortion), 506 (intimidation) can add to the woes of the accused.

Met during Corona

The victimized woman IAS officer has alleged that she met the IRS officer in 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic. An IRS official tried to contact him several times. I refused him every time. On learning this, my husband spoke to the accused and advised him to stay away. The victim also said that despite all this, the accused IRS official kept harassing her and messaging her to meet. When the proceedings did not stop, the matter reached the police and now the police have registered a case under serious sections and arrested the accused.