Varanasi jail superintendent transferred amid harassment allegations
6 days, 15 hours ago

Varanasi jail superintendent transferred amid harassment allegations

Hindustan Times  

Varanasi district jail superintendent Dr Umesh Kumar Singh was transferred to Sonbhadra district jail on Tuesday after deputy jailer Meena Kanaujia accused him of harassment and misconduct. A three-member committee, led by Naini Central Jail Superintendent Amita Dubey, has been tasked with investigating the matter. Dr Umesh has been appointed as superintendent of Sonbhadra district jail, while his Sonbhadra counterpart, Saurabh Srivastava, will take charge as superintendent of Varanasi district jail. Deputy jailer Meena Kanaujia on Saturday alleged that Dr Umesh had been harassing her for the past year and claimed that she felt threatened.

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