Dharamshala, Nov. 14 -- BJP MLA from Churah assembly constituency in Chamba district, Hans Raj, who was granted an interim bail by a local court in a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) case registered against him, on Thursday joined the police investigation.

Police officials confirmed that the legislator's medical examination was conducted, following which he was questioned by the investigating team. The legislator had remained untraceable for nearly a week after a case against him was registered.

A controversy erupted earlier this month after a woman lodged a complaint accusing the MLA of sexually exploiting and intimidating her. The MLA had moved to court after a woman had filed a complaint against him at the women's ...