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NCSC issues yet another notice to Punjab govt. over allegation of sexual misconduct on its Minister

The National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) on Tuesday, issued yet another notice to Punjab government officials, seeking an action taken report surrounding the alleged ‘sexual misconduct’ by Lal Chand Kataruchak, a Cabinet Minister in the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government.

NCSC chairman Vijay Sampla, in what is the third notice issued by the Commission, directed Punjab’s Chief Secretary, Director-General of Police, and DIG Border Range Amritsar to immediately record the statements of the victim through video conference or in person in Delhi, provide him with security, and submit the action taken report by June 12.

Also read | Congress leader Bajwa writes to Punjab Governor over 'sexual misconduct' charge against Minister

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