Panaji: A female student of Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi, has lodged a complaint with the director of International Film Festival of India here alleging that a senior film festival officer made lewd suggestions and indirectly asked for sexual favours.

The 25-year-old student, working as a programmer at IFFI, has in her complaint to Shankar Mohan, IFFI director, alleged that the senior official had been harassing her since November 16.