Try GOLD - Free
Official held for sexually assaulting Dalit worker
Hindustan Times
|November 10, 2024
Haryana Civil Services (HCS) officer Kulbhushan Bansal, who was suspended earlier this week on charges of sexually assaulting a Dalit sweeper posted in the state public health department, was arrested on Saturday and sent to one-day police custody, officials aware of the matter said.
-
Additional superintendent of police (Hisar) Rajesh Kumar Mohan said Bansal was arrested after the worker lodged a complaint on Thursday accusing him of making casteist remarks and sexually exploiting him for six months. The officer, who had been serving as the Hansi sub-divisional magistrate, was suspended on Thursday.
This story is from the November 10, 2024 edition of Hindustan Times.
Subscribe to Magzter GOLD to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 10,000+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber? Sign In
MORE STORIES FROM Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times Delhi
Vidarbha clinch first one-day title
{ VIJAY HAZARE TROPHY } FINAL
1 mins
January 19, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
3 INDIAN MEN UNLAWFULLY HELD BY I.C.E. IN U.S. RELEASED
Three Indian citizens who were wrongfully detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the US last year were ordered to be released last week in California, IANS reported.
1 min
January 19, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
8 soldiers injured in Kishtwar gunfight
Eight soldiers of the Army were injured ina gunfight with terrorists in a remote forested area in the upper reaches of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Sunday, officials said.
2 mins
January 19, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Kangana alleges saree snub by Masaba
Actor-politician Kangana Ranaut has once again sparked controversy.
1 min
January 19, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
OVER 27,000 TAKE PART IN KITE FEST AT BAANSRA
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) on Sunday said that the third International Kite Festival organised at southeast Delhi's Baansera Park saw participation from about 27,000 visitors between January 16 and 18 — more than double the number from the last year.
1 min
January 19, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Europe’s Right sour on Trump over Greenland
Europe's far-right parties are reassessing their ties to President Donald Trump after he used military force to oust Venezuela’s leader, Nicolas Maduro, and threatened to annex Greenland.
2 mins
January 19, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
An wins India Open women’s crown, extends amazing run
World No.2
2 mins
January 19, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
CII seeks infra boost as confidence strengthens
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) urged the government to launch a second version of the National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP) with a corpus of ₹150 lakh crore to sustain ongoing capital expenditure, adding that India Inc's business confidence in the country’s growth story is the highest in five quarters.
2 mins
January 19, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Polarisation as an election strategy harms the nation
India’s election cycles seem to dim the nation’s intellectual capabilities.
3 mins
January 19, 2026
Hindustan Times Delhi
Reddy finally rises, but slips up at crucial stage
Nitish Reddy had been rather quiet since December 2024, since that special afternoon at the Melbourne Cricket Ground when he did something no India Test No.8 had done in Australia.
2 mins
January 19, 2026
Listen
Translate
Change font size