Recently, Justice Ravindra Maithani’s bench in the Uttarakhand High Court allowed a rape accusedโs plea for short-term bail so that he and the victim could marry. In this case, the parties’ marriage was fixed, after which the accused had physical relations with the victim and then declined to marry her. According to the First Information
Uttarakhand HC Grants Interim Bail to Accused of Rape on False Promise of Marriage to Marry Victim
