Unnao Rape Case: Delhi HC Rejects Sengar's Plea to Suspend Sentence in Father's Death Case

• The Delhi High Court denied Kuldeep Singh Sengar's plea to suspend his sentence in the Unnao rape victim's father's custodial death case.
• Sengar, an expelled BJP leader, is serving a 10-year rigorous imprisonment sentence for the father's death.
• Justice Ravinder Dudeja noted Sengar has served 7.5 years of his 10-year sentence and cited his past record for denying bail.
• The court emphasized that the appeal against conviction should be decided on its merits as soon as possible.
• Sengar was sentenced on March 13, 2020, with a 10 lakh rupee fine, for the death of the victim's father, who died in police custody due to brutality.

Why It Matters: Delhi HC rejects Kuldeep Singh Sengar's plea, upholding his sentence in the Unnao rape victim's father's death case.