Ahmedabad: General Administration Department (To roam around) Suspended on Thursday of the state government Mayank PatelModasa deputy collector of Aravalli district, after being arrested for stalking another government employee and sending lewd messages to him.
GAD sources said Patel was arrested by the Ahmedabad city cybercrime police on Tuesday, so he has been suspended as per the standard procedure of the department.
On the other hand, the woman who accused Patel of sending obscene pictures of her son, husband and other family members along with several other offences, was also transferred from her present posting in one taluka panchayat in the state secretariat to another department. was given.
Patel was detained by the city police on Monday on charges of sexual remarks, threats and sending obscene pictures to his family members to a Class 2 government official.
According to her complaint filed on Monday, 28-year-old Patel, a resident of Shihora village in Kapadwanj taluka of Kheda district, had met the complainant for the first time in 2016 during a state government program and later they frequently visit her for work. Used to meet
The complainant was to meet Patel for government functions, during which he took his mobile phone number and started talking to him. The complainant and the accused later started visiting each other’s house and they had good relations.
As soon as Patel started moving forward, he stopped talking to her, which made him so angry that he started harassing her. Patel was in possession of nine SIM cards, including a government allotted number, using which he harassed the complainant, harassed her to have a relationship with him.
Patel used to interfere in her personal and professional life, due to which she stopped talking to him. A police officer said that he used to call her from different numbers and if she did not answer his calls, he kept on calling and texting her from different numbers.
A police officer said that he allegedly abused his powers to obtain the location of the complainant and reached wherever she reached to nab him. Patel also started calling her husband and in-laws and threatened them with dire consequences.
The complainant’s family also approached Patel to try to persuade him not to harass him, but he did not stop. Recently, she sent her obscene pictures to her son, husband and father-in-law, following which the complainant approached the city police and lodged a complaint of sexual harassment.
(As per Supreme Court directions on matters relating to sexual harassment, the identity of the victim is not disclosed to protect her privacy)
GAD sources said Patel was arrested by the Ahmedabad city cybercrime police on Tuesday, so he has been suspended as per the standard procedure of the department.
On the other hand, the woman who accused Patel of sending obscene pictures of her son, husband and other family members along with several other offences, was also transferred from her present posting in one taluka panchayat in the state secretariat to another department. was given.
Patel was detained by the city police on Monday on charges of sexual remarks, threats and sending obscene pictures to his family members to a Class 2 government official.
According to her complaint filed on Monday, 28-year-old Patel, a resident of Shihora village in Kapadwanj taluka of Kheda district, had met the complainant for the first time in 2016 during a state government program and later they frequently visit her for work. Used to meet
The complainant was to meet Patel for government functions, during which he took his mobile phone number and started talking to him. The complainant and the accused later started visiting each other’s house and they had good relations.
As soon as Patel started moving forward, he stopped talking to her, which made him so angry that he started harassing her. Patel was in possession of nine SIM cards, including a government allotted number, using which he harassed the complainant, harassed her to have a relationship with him.
Patel used to interfere in her personal and professional life, due to which she stopped talking to him. A police officer said that he used to call her from different numbers and if she did not answer his calls, he kept on calling and texting her from different numbers.
A police officer said that he allegedly abused his powers to obtain the location of the complainant and reached wherever she reached to nab him. Patel also started calling her husband and in-laws and threatened them with dire consequences.
The complainant’s family also approached Patel to try to persuade him not to harass him, but he did not stop. Recently, she sent her obscene pictures to her son, husband and father-in-law, following which the complainant approached the city police and lodged a complaint of sexual harassment.
(As per Supreme Court directions on matters relating to sexual harassment, the identity of the victim is not disclosed to protect her privacy)
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