Harassment probe: ACP Vivek Bhagat opts out of Addl DCP charge 'of his own volition'
Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Connaught Place Vivek Bhagat has opted out of the Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (Addl DCP) charge, citing an ongoing inquiry into allegations of sexual harassment. The Delhi government has modified its administrative order, assigning the current duty charge of Addl DCP to 12 Selection Grade DANIPS officers. Bhagat, who was accused of sexually harassing a woman journalist during the October 3 protest at Jantar Mantar, requested to step aside pending the inquiry.
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