Sexual abuse charge against BDO

Siwan, Aug 14 (UNI) Ram Vilas Chaudhary, Block Development Officer (BDO) of Goriyakothi in Siwan district, is facing the charge of sexually exploiting a woman for 13 months on false assurance of providing her a government job and a dwelling unit under Indira Awas Yojna.

One Lalita Devi, today filed a complaint in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate alleging that Mr Chaudhary had sexually exploited her for the last 13 months after promising her a house and a government job.

BDO had asked her to work as 'domestic help' at his residence in lieu of the favour, she added.

She alleged that Mr Chaudhary continued to sexually abuse her when she used to prepare meals and do the other household menials at his residence. Frustrated with the treatment meted out to her and not getting either a house or a government job, she filed the complaint.

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