HP: BJP chief’s brother held in rape case at Solan

In a development that has sent shockwaves through political circles, Solan police have arrested Ram Kumar Bindal—the brother of state BJP president Rajeev Bindal—following a complaint by a 25-year-old woman accusing him of rape.

- ASHWANI SHARMA

Superintendent of Police Solan Gaurav Singh, this evening, confirmed that Ram Kumar Bindal has been arrested under sections 64 and 68 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023.

‘The woman filed the complaint against him on October 8.

In the complaint, the woman reported to the women’s police station at Solan that she had visited Bindal’s ayurvedic clinic near the old bus stand on October 7 for treatment of a medical condition.