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Section 376 (rape) has now been added to the FIR.SSP Nivedita Kukreti told TOI that police investigation is underway. Dehradun: Days after BJP’s former state general secretary, Sanjay Kumar, was booked for sexually harassing a party worker, police have added charges of rape in the FIR against him. Police said that the charges were added after the woman recorded her statement before a magistrate on Saturday. I hope Kumar is arrested soon,” she said.Kumar was earlier booked under section 354 (sexual harassment), 294 (obscene acts or words in public) and 506 (punishment for criminal intimidation). In her statement before city magistrate Shikha Bhandari, the woman alleged that she was raped by Kumar in a house in Vasant Vihar which was owned by his friend.The woman told TOI, “I have told the court all about my ordeal..