Extra-Marital Affair Not a Violation of Service Rules: High Court Gives Relief to IPS Officer Accused of Sexually Harassing IIT Kanpur Student

The Allahabad High Court temporarily stayed the suspension of IPS officer Mohsin Khan, accused of sexually harassing an IIT Kanpur student. The court ruled that his alleged actions do not constitute gross misconduct under government rules. The state government must respond within four weeks, with the next hearing scheduled for July 28, 2025.