DSP, identified as Kiran Nath, was arrested on Sunday evening under sections 376 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Section 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, according to the police.
A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta told senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi appearing for Asaram Bapu to go to the Rajasthan High Court for further procedures relating to his heart and other health related issues.
A bench of Shishir Dhakal on Friday delivered the verdict after listening to the concluding statement of both sides.
The counsel representing the accused argued that since the woman was a 'manglik,' their marriage could not be solemnized and had been refused.
A boy allegedly raped a 16-year-old girl after committing a robbery at a closed MCD school in the national capital, police said on Wednesday.
The appellant shall attend the Court as and when the appeal is listed, he shall not contact or visit any of the victims
The police have taken the clothes of the victim and the accused into custody and sent them for examination. The preliminary investigations have suggested sexual assault and the police are waiting for medical report.
The complainant and her companion had set themselves on fire outside the Supreme Court on 16 August, after making serious allegations against the police, including SSP Amit Pathak, retired IG Amitabh Thakur and a judge of conspiring against her.
"The government staff involved in the case has been suspended. He has been suspended first and termination will follow," Sawant told the ongoing monsoon session.
CJI Bobde said, “We did not ask him to marry. We asked 'are you going to marry?' We did not say ‘marry’,”
