Man accused of rape, unlawful conversion gets bail in U.P.
The Hindu
Victim, an adult, had gone to hotel room ‘on her own’: HC
The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to a man booked under the new unlawful conversion law in Uttar Pradesh noting that the victim, an adult, had gone with him to a hotel room, where he allegedly raped her, “on her own sweet-will”. The court noted that the girl and the accused “were in a relationship since long and she used to spend time with the applicant and used to travel with him and went to a room of a hotel on her own sweet-will”. Last December, Sonu Rajpoot alias Zubair had been booked for rape, cheating and criminal intimidation and also slapped with with Sections 3/5 of the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Religion Conversion Act by the Nauchandi police in Meerut district.More Related News