Ruchika Girhotra Case: Former Haryana Top Cop Convicted but Free

The apex court, however, reduced his jail term from 18 months to the one he’s already served.

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Ruchika Girhotra (left)  and convict SPS Rathore (right) Photo: The Quint
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Ruchika Girhotra (left) and convict SPS Rathore (right) Photo: The Quint
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The Supreme Court on Friday morning confirmed the conviction of former Haryana DGP SPS Rathore in the Ruchika Girhotra molestation case.

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The apex court, however, reduced his jail term from 18 months to the one he’s already served. He had been sentenced to 18 months in prison, but was granted bail after five.

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