Case against Dinesh Saraogi, steel firm CEO, for allegedly groping woman on flight

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The 65-year-old was accused of sexual harassment by a woman who alleged that he showed her adult movie clips on his phone and groped her onboard a flight...

Dinesh Kumar Saraogi, the CEO of an Oman-based company, has been charged under sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita after a woman accused him of sexual harassment onboard a flight...

Based on a complaint by the woman's parents, the Bidhannagar City Police in Kolkata on Sunday registered a case against Saraogi under Sections 74 (assault or use of criminal force with intent to outrage modesty), 75 (sexual harassment) and 79 (uttering words or making sound or gesture or exhibit any object that insults the modesty of a woman and intrudes upon her privacy) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)...

In her post, the woman had also tagged BJP MP Naveen Jindal, Chairman of Jindal Steel and Power, asking him to take action against Saraogi , who she claimed was a top executive of his company...

Jindal Steel said that Saraogi presently serves as the CEO of Vulcan Green Steel in Oman...