HP Judge suspended over sexual harassment complaint of colleague
The judge faces the accusation of his colleague of harassing her on June 8, during a trip to Manali hill town for a conference on drug abuse, reports said on Thursday.
Both are trial court judges.
The complainant says the judge tried to force her to go with him to a resort and teased and harassed her.
The state Chief Justice has put under suspension the judge pending a detailed inquiry to be completed within two months.
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