Unnao rape case: Delhi court defers sentencing of ex-BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar to Dec 20
Meanwhile, the CBI, while terming the Unnao victim's case 'an extraordinary one', has asked for maximum punishment to be awarded to expelled BJP MLA.
Meanwhile, the CBI, while terming the Unnao victim's case 'an extraordinary one', has asked for maximum punishment to be awarded to expelled BJP MLA.
Earlier on Friday, the apex court had deferred the shifting of Unnao rape survivor and her lawyer to AIIMS after the relatives informed the court that the rape victim was completely unconscious.
Earlier, the Supreme Court had also ordered for the transfer of the rape survivor's uncle from Rae Bareli jail to Tihar jail in Delhi.
Unnao DM Devendra Kumar Pandey ordered the cancellation of Sengar's arms license after the rape survivor's family urged this in a plea.
Earlier on Thursday, the Supreme Court had ordered the transfer all the five cases linked to the Unnao rape and accident case from Uttar Pradesh to Delhi.
BJP MP and spokesperson GVL Narsimha Rao said that there is no place for any person in the party who is facing serious charges.
The court further directed the Uttar Pradesh state government to pay compensation of Rs 25 lakh to the rape survivor and her family and ordered CRPF protection.
Earlier, family members of the Unnao rape victim, in a letter to CJI Ranjan Gogoi on July 12 had stated that the kin of accused threatened them to settle case otherwise they would be implicated in false cases.
The Supreme Court today, is set to hear on a letter written by the Unnao rape survivor to the CJI dated July 12, two weeks before the accident.
The Centre late on Tuesday handed over the case to the CBI hours after a recommendation from the Yogi Adityanath government.
