CBI Challenges Sengar's Bail in SC; Unnao Rape Case Relief Under Scrutiny

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News18•29-12-2025, 09:26
CBI Challenges Sengar's Bail in SC; Unnao Rape Case Relief Under Scrutiny
- •CBI filed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) in the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High Court's relief to expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar.
- •The Supreme Court will hear CBI's plea against the suspension of Sengar's life sentence in the Unnao rape case.
- •CBI contends the Delhi HC erred by not considering Sengar a public servant under POCSO, citing the LK Advani case verdict.
- •Delhi HC suspended Sengar's jail term, noting he served over seven years, pending his appeal against conviction.
- •Sengar remains in jail due to a separate 10-year sentence in the custodial death case of the victim's father.
Why It Matters: CBI challenges Sengar's bail in Supreme Court, arguing public servant status and Delhi HC's error.
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