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Himanta backs fresh probe against ex-Uttarakhand minister

Himanta backs fresh probe against ex-Uttarakhand minister

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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has expressed support for Ms Indira Dewri, who has revived allegations of sexual assault against former Uttarakhand minister Harak Singh Rawat after 23 years. Dewri is demanding a fresh CBI investigation and a DNA test to confirm the paternity of her 23‑year‑old son, and Sarma has backed her request for a new probe and the DNA test.

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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday extended his support to a woman who has renewed her allegations of sexual assault against former Uttarakhand minister Harak Singh Rawat after 23 years, and sought a fresh DNA test to establish the paternity of her son. The woman, who hails from…

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    Himanta backs fresh probe against ex-Uttarakhand minister

    Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday extended his support to a woman who has renewed her allegations of sexual assault against former Uttarakhand minister Harak Singh Rawat after 23 years, and sought a fresh DNA test to establish the paternity of her son. The woman, who hails from…

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