Dinesh Sarogi, Steel Firm CEO, Faces Sexual Harrassment Charges Under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Laws

7/21/2024 3:29:21 AM

(MENAFN- Live Mint) Dinesh Kumar Sarogi, the CEO of an Oman-based company, has been charged under sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita after a woman accused him of sexual harassment on a flight, reported India Today.

The woman alleged that the 65-year-old CEO showed her adult movie clips on his mobile phone. Sarogi is the CEO of Oman-based Vulcan Green Steel, mentioned the report.

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The incident took place on a flight from Kolkata to Abu Dhabi. The woman claimed how the CEO initiated a conversation with her, before he took out his phone. What started as a“normal conversation” about hobbies and families, soon turned into a gruesome incident when Sarogi showed the“movie clips”,mentioned the report.

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"He whips out his phone and earphones to show me porn! He started groping me. I was frozen in shock and scared. I eventually ran off to the washroom and complained to the air staff," said the woman, whose X profile mentions her as the co-chair of the India Conference at Harvard, reported India Today.

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