IAS officer held for molesting minor maid

Raigarh (Chhattisgarh), Oct 06: An IAS officer was arrested today for allegedly molesting a 16-year-old girl who was working as maid in his home at Kharsia in the city. A K Dhritlahre (56), was arrested for molesting the girl four months back. On June 15, the victim lodged a complaint with Raigarh Collector and SP and had alleged that Dhritlahre molested her several times while working at his official residence. The officer was released on bail as he secured an interim bail from Chhattisgarh High Court in connection with the case. The police said that they would soon file a chargesheet in the case.