Bombay HC grants bail to man accused of rape
The Hindu
Woman has submitted affidavit saying she was forced to charge him with rape
The Bombay High Court recently granted pre-arrest bail to a man accused of raping a married woman for 10 years after she submitted an affidavit stating that the investigating officer had made her add charges of rape against the man. The court said the circumstances were disturbing and directed the Commissioner of Police to conduct an inquiry into the episode. A Single Bench of Justice S.V. Sarang was hearing an anticipatory bail plea filed by Sachin alias Tanaji Mahadeo Maykude. The FIR filed by the woman herself stated that Mr. Maykude had been her neighbour when she was residing with her husband and children.More Related News