A case has been registered against an official of the Forest Department, for allegedly sexually harassing his neighbour at the IAS and IPS quarters in Banjara Hills.

According to the complainant, a Director at the Indian Telecom Service, she returned home at around 6.40 p.m. on April 13 after completing her duty when she heard a commotion from the opposite house. A few minutes later, S.P. Suthan came out, banged the door loudly before stepping out again and asked her to join him for a smoke in a vulgar tone repeatedly.