New Delhi: #MeToo movement is slowly finding its way into other industries as well, after stories of harassment in the entertainment and media industry doing the rounds for the past many days. After Tata Motors, now a senior Railways official has called out a director level person. Speaking to ANI, SDPO Railways, Jammu, Dy SP Shashi Thakur said, “I was sexually harassed and threatened by the then Director Vigilance Alok Puri for raising my voice against land mafia in the state. I even complained to State Vigilance Commission, but to no avail.” (Also read: SC Notice to MP High Court Over Sexual Harassment Allegations by Former Judge) Also Read - #MeToo on Anurag Kashyap: Payal Ghosh Says ‘If I am Found Hanging, Don’t Consider it Suicide’

Thakur’s story differs a bit from those of others is that she says she took her grievance to the vigilance commission. Earlier, there was a #MeToo story about the Tata Motors corporate communications head. As soon as the story was shared online, many others women joined their voices and called out the man. Then, Tata Motors acted and sent him on leave while initiating a probe. Also Read - MoS Railways Suresh Angadi Dies of Coronavirus at 65; National Flag to be Flown at Half Mast on Thursday

In the #MeToo movement in the country, many names have come out, mostly from the entertainment and media industry. Tanushree Dutta’s allegations against Nana Patekar has opened the floodgates and names of Alok Nath, Vikas Behl, MJ Akbar, Suhel Seth and Subhash Ghai are among the prominent ones. Apart from these, there have been anonymous stories about Varun Grover, who has denied the charges, Sajid Khan and some other senior journalists as well. Also Read - Payal Ghosh Alleges 'Rape' in FIR Against Anurag Kashyap, Filmmaker To Appear For Interrogation

MJ Akbar is currently abroad with a delegation and sources said the minister was to take a call on whether he should step down in the wake of all the allegations against him. The Centre has managed to remain tight-lipped over the allegations with only Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi acknowledging that men in power often tend to abuse it and it needed to be probed.