India, Jan. 8 -- Haryana Police have booked a shooting coach for allegedly committing sexual assault against an 18-year-old national-level woman shooter at a hotel in Faridabad last month.

As reported by HT earlier, an FIR was registered on Tuesday following a detailed complaint by the shooter's family, and a probe is now underway. Police have also said that the athlete was a minor at the time of the alleged incident.

According to the FIR, the incident allegedly took place on December 16, a day after the athlete competed in a national-level shooting competition at the Dr Karni Singh Shooting Academy in New Delhi.

The accused is among the 13 national pistol coaches appointed by the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI), police said...