<p class="title">A senior IAS officer in Kerala, who allegedly sent incriminating messages to a junior female colleague, has sought long leave.</p>.<p class="bodytext">According to government sources, Bishwanath Sinha, a 1992 batch officer in Principal Secretary rank, has sought three months leave. It would be sanctioned soon.</p>.<p class="bodytext">However, any legal action is unlikely against him as the aggrieved officer had not given any written complaint.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Sinha was on Wednesday transferred from the key General Administration department to the Printing and Stationery department, which is considered to be a low profile. Subsequently, a local Congress leader alleged that Sinha misbehaved with more than one young woman and used to send them objectionable messages even during odd hours. Sinha had denied the allegations.</p>
<p class="title">A senior IAS officer in Kerala, who allegedly sent incriminating messages to a junior female colleague, has sought long leave.</p>.<p class="bodytext">According to government sources, Bishwanath Sinha, a 1992 batch officer in Principal Secretary rank, has sought three months leave. It would be sanctioned soon.</p>.<p class="bodytext">However, any legal action is unlikely against him as the aggrieved officer had not given any written complaint.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Sinha was on Wednesday transferred from the key General Administration department to the Printing and Stationery department, which is considered to be a low profile. Subsequently, a local Congress leader alleged that Sinha misbehaved with more than one young woman and used to send them objectionable messages even during odd hours. Sinha had denied the allegations.</p>