The Delhi Excessive Courtroom on Friday refused to increase the interim bail granted to former MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar on medical grounds within the 2017 Unnao rape case. Sengar, who’s serving a life sentence, is directed to give up on January 20. Delhi Excessive Courtroom choose Justice Dharmesh Sharma recused himself from listening to Sengar’s plea looking for suspension of sentence within the Unnao minor rape case.
Sengar, who’s serving a life sentence, is directed to give up on January 20. Delhi Excessive Courtroom choose Justice Dharmesh Sharma recused himself from listening to Sengar’s plea looking for suspension of sentence within the Unnao minor rape case.
Subsequent listening to on Jan 27
A bench of Justices Prathiba M Singh and Dharmesh Sharma directed for the matter to be positioned earlier than one other bench on January 27. In 2019, Justice Dharmesh Sharma, being the trial courtroom choose at Tis Hazari, convicted and sentenced Sengar within the case.
Kuldeep Sengar’s counsel sought extension on the bottom that he was scheduled to bear a watch surgical procedure in AIIMS subsequent week. To this, the courtroom responded AIIMS will provide you with one other date.
Sengar was granted medical bail in December 2024, by the division bench of the Excessive Courtroom. The bench stated no additional extension must be granted and requested him to give up earlier than the jail superintendent on January 20.
Sengar’s plea for extension of interim bail shaped a part of his enchantment in opposition to the December 2019 trial courtroom’s verdict within the rape case is pending earlier than the excessive courtroom.
His plea looking for extension of interim bail within the linked case associated to the custodial demise of the survivor’s father can be pending earlier than one other bench.
Unnao rape case
Expelled BJP chief Kuldeep Sengar was sentenced to life imprisonment on December 20, 2019 after being convicted for raping a minor. Nonetheless, Sengar challenged the choice of path courtroom within the Excessive Courtroom, listening to is pending as of now.
He additional sought quashing of the December 16, 2019 trial courtroom judgment convicting him within the rape case and in addition sought setting apart of the sentencing order within the rape case.