Delhi Police Officer Accused of Sexual Harassment Promoted Amid Controversy

Brief By News18 / 8:25 PM on 05 Oct 2026

Delhi Police ACP Vivek Bhagat, accused by three women journalists of sexually harassing them during an anti-CEC protest at Jantar Mantar, has been promoted to Additional DCP. The journalists alleged inappropriate conduct and physical contact. Police said the complaints were forwarded to the Crime Branch for an impartial investigation ongoing.