In a shocking development, an FIR has been registered against Haryana BJP state president Mohan Lal Baroli (61) and singer Rocky Mittal for gang rape. The case was registered at Kasauli police station in Himachal on 13 December 2024.
A Delhi-based woman has alleged that she was gang-raped by Haryana BJP State President President Mohan Baroli and singer Rocky Mittal. The woman alleged that she was forced to drink alcohol in a hotel in Kasauli. Rocky Mittal lured her into making her an actress in his album and Baroli promised to give her a government job. After the rape, she was intimidated and thrown out of the room.
According to the woman, apart from taking her obscene photos, a video was also made. After this, an attempt was made to implicate her in a case in Panchkula. Himachal Pradesh Police has registered a case against Baroli and Rocky under sections 376D and 506 of the IPC. As per Himachal Pradesh Police Baroli and Mittal have already been questioned and the investigation is going on.
Reports suggest that the victim woman is married and has refused to undergo a medical examination. A news daily mentioned that Baroli has rejected all the allegations against him over a phone call.
What did the victim woman reveal? (Readers Discretion Advised)
According to the police, a woman came to the police station with her friend and lodged a complaint. In her complaint, she has said, 'I live with my friend. I used to work with**** in Sonipat for 2 years. His office was in Netaji Subhash Palace. On July 3, 2023, I came to roam with my friend and ***. There we stayed at Hotel HPIDC Rose Common Kasauli District Solan. We reached the hotel around 5 pm.
That evening we were roaming at 7 o'clock. We met 2 persons there, who were staying there. My friend and I started talking to them. One of them said his name was Mohanlal Baroli. He said that he is a leader. The other was Rocky Mittal alias Jai Bhagwan, who told himself to be a singer. While talking, he took us to his room and said let's sit and talk.
Jai Bhagwan said that he would give me the role of an actress in his album. Mohan Baroli said that he would get me a government job. I have connections at very high places. Then during our conversation, they offered us alcohol which we refused. Despite our refusal, they made us drink alcohol forcibly.
After making me drink alcohol they molested me. I protested. After which they intimidated my friend and made her sit aside. Then they threatened me that if I don't listen to them then they will get me killed. After this, both of them raped me one by one. They took my obscene photos and made a video. They threatened us that they will make us disappear. We will not be found anywhere if we tell this to anyone outside the room or complain to the police.
We were scared and started crying due to fear and shame. We could neither do nor say anything. After this, they threatened us and threw us out of the room. We could not tell anyone about this. After about 2 months they threatened us again and called us to Panchkula. There they tried to register a false case against us.
Tried to trap us. After this, we found Rocky Mittal and Mohan Baroli's address in Haryana. Strict action should be taken against them and my photos and videos should be deleted from their phones.
Who is Mohan Lala Baroli?
Mohan Lal Baroli is a big name in Harayana politics who is part of the BJP. He was elected MLA from the Rai seat of Sonipat in the 2019 assembly elections. After this, BJP gave Baroli a ticket from Sonipat seat in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, but he lost.
In March 2024, BJP made Naib Saini the CM of Haryana in place of Manohar Lal Khattar. Saini was the president of the Haryana BJP at that time. After becoming CM, Saini left the post of president, and then BJP appointed Baroli as the new president of Haryana BJP in July 2024.