Delhi: A woman resident of Bengaluru was allegedly verbally sexually harassed by an immigration officer at Delhi's IGI airport, after which the Home Ministry placed him under suspension.
The immigration officer, Vinod Kumar, allegedly asked the woman some sexually explicit questions while checking the her passport and other travel documents after she reached the national capital from Bengaluru on her way to Hong Kong.
"I was verbally sexually harassed by an immigration officer at Delhi airport on March 18 night before I boarded a plane to Hong Kong," she told PTI in Bengaluru today.
The woman alleged that the immigration officer asked many unpleasant and private questions while clearing the decks at the immigration counter.
"Do you sleep with another man when your husband is away at work? Would you like to have your third child with me because my wife doesn't want to have the third child," the immigration officer allegedly asked the woman.
The officer also told her: "have you done birth control surgery?....Why are you going alone to Hong Kong? To have fun with your husband or with anyone else. Will you have fun with me?"
28/03/15 PTI/Daily News & Analysis
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The immigration officer, Vinod Kumar, allegedly asked the woman some sexually explicit questions while checking the her passport and other travel documents after she reached the national capital from Bengaluru on her way to Hong Kong.
"I was verbally sexually harassed by an immigration officer at Delhi airport on March 18 night before I boarded a plane to Hong Kong," she told PTI in Bengaluru today.
The woman alleged that the immigration officer asked many unpleasant and private questions while clearing the decks at the immigration counter.
"Do you sleep with another man when your husband is away at work? Would you like to have your third child with me because my wife doesn't want to have the third child," the immigration officer allegedly asked the woman.
The officer also told her: "have you done birth control surgery?....Why are you going alone to Hong Kong? To have fun with your husband or with anyone else. Will you have fun with me?"
28/03/15 PTI/Daily News & Analysis
