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By Express News ServiceCHENNAI: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought an ‘up-to-date’ report from the Kancheepuram district police on the German tourist rape case of 2017. The case, filed by one K Sudhan, came up for hearing at a bench headed by Jyotika Kalra at the open hearing organised by the commission at the Anna Centenary library on Thursday. “The police informed us that a special investigative committee has been formed and we have sought an up-to-date report on the developments in the case,” said Srinivas Kamath, deputy registrar, NHRC, told Express. The woman was part of a group of 15 including other family members who had come to visit the city three days before the incident. They had stayed at a private resort in East Coast Road and had gone to the seashore when the incident took place..