The wife of navy officer Lt Ravi Kiran, stationed in Kochi, has accused her husband and his colleagues of sexual harassing her. The woman in her complaint stated that she was "tortured" for dowry and seniors and colleagues of her husband had attempted to molest her.

The matter came to light after the woman filed a complaint with local Harbour Police, which registered a case against 10 people, including her husband, under Section 498 of the IPC (Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a married woman) on April 4.