Lawyer Brutally Beaten After Being Dragged From Solan Police Outpost; Police Face Protest

• A lawyer was brutally assaulted after being dragged from a police outpost in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, where he sought protection.
• The victim, Rajkumar, had gone to the School Police Outpost fearing for his safety, but attackers dragged him out and beat him.
• Lawyers in Solan protested against the police, alleging inaction, delayed FIR registration, and lack of security for the victim.
• The incident occurred on January 3, 2026, involving Sumit and his friend, who verbally abused and attacked the lawyer.
• DSP Ashok Chauhan confirmed an investigation is underway into the assault and allegations of police negligence.

Why It Matters: Lawyers protest police inaction after a colleague was brutally beaten outside a Solan police outpost.