A woman constable has accused the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Bilaspur range, of harassing her after which the Chhattisgarh government on Saturday ordered a probe. Chhattisgarh home minister Ramsewak Paikra told PTI that he had ordered the Director General of Police A N Upadhyay to investigate the complaint. “The woman is close to a police inspector....whom I had dismissed from the duty on Thursday following several complaints against him. The state commission for protection of women rights also wrote to the DGP on Saturday, seeking a probe, its chairperson Harshita Pandey said. She had earlier lodged a written complaint with the Bilaspur superintendent of police and Chakrabhatta police station in Bilaspur district.

Source: Hindustan Times July 02, 2016 19:41 UTC