Shimla, Jan. 1 -- 2025 would be remembered for the disasters that struck Himachal Pradesh. Likewise, the police uniform was stained in 2025 when an Inspector General (IG) and eight other police officers were sentenced to life imprisonment.
The POCSO case involving BJP MLA Hansraj Sharma, the marriage of two "joint" brothers to a single woman in Sirmaur, and the shocking incident of a woman teacher stripping a young child and beating him with a thorny bush will also remain etched in public memory.
BJP MLA from Churah, Hansraj Sharma, was accused of the alleged sexual exploitation of a minor. The victim, who had filed a POCSO case against Hansraj, came live on social media several times and made serious allegations. To avoid arrest, Hansraj...