KBC fame Madhya Pradesh official suspended for objectionable Facebook post

SHEOPUR: A woman Madhya Pradesh revenue department official, who had earlier won Rs 50 lakh on Amitabh Bachchan’s quiz show ‘KBC’, was placed under suspension for uploading an “objectionable” comment on Facebook, a senior official said on Friday.

Tehsildar Amita Singh Tomar, posted in Sheopur, uploaded the post on December 23 while replying to a man who had commented on the encroachment removal carried out in Karahal area here, the official said.

She is accused of a using an expletive with religious undertones in her post.

Divisional Commissioner of Chambal Renu Tiwari on Thursday suspended Tomar after she replied to a show-cause notice issued on the matter on Tuesday, he said.