New Delhi / Chandigarh. The woman coach who accused Haryana Sports Minister Sandeep Singh of sexual harassment claimed on Tuesday that state Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar was trying hard to influence the probe. Along with this, now he said that, he is also being asked to keep quiet, as well as he is being asked to leave the country and go out for some time.
CM Khattar was also accused
In fact, after appearing before the Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Chandigarh Police, while talking to the media on Tuesday, the said woman said, “SIT has been formed, everything has been explained in detail. It is certain that the Chief Minister of Haryana is trying to influence the investigation. This incident happened. In Chandigarh… I am being pressurized to keep quiet.”
Rs 1 crore and offered to leave the country
He also claimed that he has been receiving phone calls to leave the country, for which he has been offered Rs 1 crore. Koch further claimed that the Haryana Police was putting immense pressure on him. He said, “The Chandigarh police did not put any pressure on me. Haryana Police is trying to put pressure on me. I am getting phone calls that I can leave any country and I will get Rs 1 crore for a month.”
I’m receiving phone calls that I can leave and go to any country I want and I would get Rs 1 crore for a month. I have been asked not to take back my complaint but keep shut and fly to some other country: Woman player who has accused then Haryana Sports of sexual harassment pic.twitter.com/GxwtLoctSt
— ANI (@ANI) January 4, 2023
On the other hand, Koch’s lawyer Dipanshu Bansal made a serious allegation that the Chandigarh Police has neither arrested the former minister nor has the police interrogated him in any way.
what was the matter
It may be noted that the said junior athlete coach had held a press conference last month, in which she had alleged that the minister had mentally harassed her by sending repeated messages from February to November last year. Also touched her inappropriately and threatened her in messages. On the other hand, Haryana Sports Minister Sandeep Singh said on Sunday, hours after the allegations of sexual harassment against him, that he has handed over the responsibility of the Sports Department to Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar till the investigation report is received, so that the investigation is fair. Could