Haryana: Junior hockey coach arrested for raping minor

India Jan 11, 2026

A junior hockey coach in Haryana has been arrested after allegedly raping a 12th-grade student at a stadium about four months ago.
The incident led to the student's pregnancy and, sadly, a miscarriage on January 5 that required her to be hospitalized.

What's happening now

Police have filed an FIR under the POCSO Act and other laws.
The coach, who had known the student for three years, is now in custody for questioning.