Overview

• Police say a 25-year-old woman reported that she was assaulted on October 7 during a consultation with a traditional medicine practitioner near Solan’s old bus stand.
• The survivor filed a complaint at the Solan women’s police station on October 8, and her statement was recorded in court.
• An FIR was registered under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita’s Sections 64 and 68 for rape and sexual intercourse by a person in authority.
• Forensic teams from the State Forensic Science Laboratory in Junga collected samples and technical evidence, after which the accused was arrested on October 10.
• Solan police said the accused will be produced in court as the investigation continues, and party representatives said the medical report is awaited.