Senior IPS officer Susanta Kumar Nath removed as Odisha DG prisons after woman jailor alleges sexual harassment

Published 01 Nov 2026, 20:49 IST

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Booked for ‘sexually harassing, intimidating’ woman officer, Odisha jail DG removed

— The Indian Express
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CUTTACK: Days after former DG Prisons and Correctional Service Susanta Kumar Nath was booked for allegedly sexually harassing ex-jailor of Choudwar Circle Jail Santoshini Dash, the senior IPS officer has moved the Orissa High Court for quashing of the police case against him. He is also learnt to…

— The New Indian Express

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Susanta Kumar Nath, a 1993-batch IPS officer and one of the contenders for the state's director general of police post.

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Hindustan Times Center HT Media Current article 01 Nov 2026, 20:49 IST

Senior IPS officer Susanta Kumar Nath removed as Odisha DG prisons after woman jailor alleges sexual harassment

Susanta Kumar Nath, a 1993-batch IPS officer and one of the contenders for the state's director general of police post.

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The New Indian Express Center Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd. 03 Nov 2026, 08:57 IST

IPS officer Susanta Nath moves Odisha HC for quashing of sexual harassment case

CUTTACK: Days after former DG Prisons and Correctional Service Susanta Kumar Nath was booked for allegedly sexually harassing ex-jailor of Choudwar Circle Jail Santoshini Dash, the senior IPS officer has moved the Orissa High Court for quashing of the police case against him. He is also learnt to…

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The Indian Express Center-Left Indian Express Group 01 Nov 2026, 18:22 IST