DGP Rao Sleaze Video: Women's Commission Demands Action, POSH Act Invoked

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News18•21-01-2026, 13:40
DGP Rao Sleaze Video: Women's Commission Demands Action, POSH Act Invoked
- •The Women's Commission has written to the State Chief Secretary and DGP, seeking an action taken report within seven days regarding the viral video of IPS K. Ramachandra Rao.
- •The Commission emphasized the need for severe punishment to uphold women's dignity and send a clear message of zero tolerance for such behavior.
- •The viral video allegedly shows a senior IPS officer in police uniform engaging in indecent behavior with women inside his office, raising concerns about women's safety and police image.
- •The case falls under the POSH Act 2013, as allegations involve inappropriate workplace behavior; an independent and fair investigation is urged.
- •DGP K. Ramachandra Rao has been suspended by the Karnataka government, and a formal complaint has been filed by advocate Naresh Kumar with the Karnataka State Women's Commission.
Why It Matters: Women's Commission demands strict action and independent probe under POSH Act against suspended DGP K. Ramachandra Rao.
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