Patna, July 2, 2024— In a significant judgment, the Patna High Court has acquitted Ajeet Kumar, who was convicted last year for the rape of a minor under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The judgment, delivered by a division bench comprising Honourable Mr. Justice Ashutosh
Sec 53A CrPC | IO’s Failure to have a rape accused medically examined by a doctor, immediately after the arrest, casts serious doubt on the prosecution’s case: Patna HC
