Raipur: Chhattisgarh government has ordered
a probe into an IAS officer's alleged misbehaviour with a lady
officer.
Official sources said today that the state has decided to
initiate probe into the matter involving IAS officer and
former collector of Kanker district Avinash Champavat who
allegedly misbehaved with a lady officer working in the same
district.
A committee headed by a senior lady officer would
conduct inquiry into the alleged incident.
Sources said some days back, a lady officer working in
Kanker district had alleged that the collector Avinash
Champavat had misbehaved with her. When she objected to his
behaviour, the collector started creating lot of problems for
her.
The concerned lady had then complained to the top
officers in the government and also informed the Chief
Minister Raman Singh.
Sources said after the complaint was made to the Chief
Minister, Champavat was removed as collector.
Avinsh Champavat was not available for comment while his
wife Neha who is an IPS officer refused to say anything on the
matter.
PTI
First Published: Friday, February 12, 2010, 23:17