MP government suspends official for allegedly molesting girl

Madhya Pradesh government today suspended Joint Director of the Industries Department G P Malviya today, for allegedly molesting a girl student.

The girl had accepted a lift from Malviya recently, after which he had allegedly molested her.

Later, she reported the matter to the police.

Since then, Malviya has been absconding, the police said, adding that efforts are on to trace him.