The case against Nath and one of his alleged associates, Kuldeep Rath, was registered on Friday under various sections, including sexual harassment, criminal intimidation and common intention, of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). (Representative)

The Odisha government on Sunday removed the director general (DG) of prisons and correctional services Susanta Kumar Nath from his position, a day after he was booked on charges of sexual harassment and intimidation of a woman officer.

Nath, a 1993-batch IPS officer, is among the group of officers said to be eyeing the post of the next director general of police (DGP) of Odisha.…