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Rajnath may speak in Par on Chandigarh stalking case

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Home Minister Rajnath Singh may make a statement in Parliament tomorrow on the incident of alleged stalking of a woman in Chandigarh, an official said here.

The home ministry has received a report from the Chandigarh Police on the incident. The son of Haryana BJP chief Subhash Barala, Vikash, and his friend Ashish Kumar were arrested for allegedly stalking a 29-year-old woman last week.

"The ministry has received a report on the incident. It is a statement of facts. The ministry is examining the report. The home minister may make a statement in Parliament tomorrow," the official said.

Vikas (23) and Ashish (27) were arrested for allegedly stalking the daughter of a senior IAS officer in Chandigarh.
 

Both were later released on bail as they had been booked under bailable sections of the IPC and the Motor Vehicles Act.

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First Published: Aug 08 2017 | 7:48 PM IST

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