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NCW steps in after video shows senior J&K IAS officer 'abusing' woman subordinate
A video showing a senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer in Jammu and Kashmir allegedly abusing a woman subordinate has led to the National Commission for Women (NCW) stepping in. The officer, Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, has been accused of misbehaving with the woman, who is a junior officer.
The NCW has taken cognizance of the matter and has sought a report from the Jammu and Kashmir government. The commission has also asked for the video to be investigated and the officer to be suspended pending inquiry.
The incident has sparked outrage, with many calling for strict action against the officer. The Jammu and Kashmir government has also ordered an inquiry into the matter.
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