Archive · 26 Sep 2025
Himachal Women's Panel Demands Probe of Alleged Assault
A woman reported that an administrative officer in Himachal Pradesh used social media to invite her to his office, and later allegedly forced her into a relationship after proposing marriage.
She claims he recorded a video to blackmail her when she threatened to report him.
The woman filed a complaint.
The Women's Commission has now asked the police to investigate this case fairly.
The police have stated that the officer would not be spared if found guilty.
An administrative officer faces allegations of rape under the pretext of marriage.
A woman filed a complaint detailing the alleged events.
The State Women's Commission has intervened in the matter.
An FIR has been registered against the officer based on the woman's complaint.
The Superintendent of Police (SP) of Una has been directed to conduct an impartial investigation.
- Who
- Himachal Pradesh Administrative Services officer, a woman, and the Himachal Pradesh Women's Commission.
- What
- Allegations of rape on the pretext of marriage and criminal intimidation have been made against an administrative officer.
- When
- An FIR was filed after the woman lodged a complaint. The Commission directed the investigation on Thursday.
- Where
- Una, Himachal Pradesh.
- Why
- The State Women's Commission directed an impartial investigation following allegations of sexual assault and criminal intimidation.
- Accused
- Himachal Pradesh Administrative Services Officer
- Allegations
- Rape on pretext of marriage, criminal intimidation
- Complaint Filed
- By a woman
- Investigation Order
- By State Women's Commission
- Investigation Directed To
- Superintendent of Police (SP), Una
- Charges
- Sexual intercourse on false promise to marry under BNS