Sidhu wanted Deol's ouster on the pretext that he was a counsel for former Punjab DGP Sumedh Singh Saini and represented him in 2015 Kotkapura police firing incident cases related to Sikhs protesting against blasphemy incidents.
Ichchharam Yadav had been harassing the victim since 2018 and threatening her saying she would lose her job if she refused his advancements, as per reports.