Promise broken not false promise: Bombay HC relief for man accused of rape

Sunday, 6 August 2023
The Bombay high court recently discharged a man accused of rape, overturning the rejection of the trial court. The FIR said he had allegedly promised marriage and the consent was under such false pretext. Before the HC, his lawyer cited a ruling by the Supreme Court which was considered by HC in dropping the case against the accused.

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