Supreme Court is Displeased with Poster “Bhaiya is Back” Welcoming Rape Accused who got Bail

Arrest Law Insider

Shivani Thakur

Published on: April 12, 2022 at 20:50 IST

The Supreme Court has expressed annoyance after it came to know about a bunch of posters and hoardings reading “Bhaiya is back”, Welcoming the Bail of a student leader Accused in a Rape Case.

While hearing a Petition Challenging the Madhya Pradesh High Court Order, Chief Justice of India NV Ramana with Justice Krishna Murari and Hima Kohli’s observed.

The Court was informed about hoarding which says ‘Bhaiya is back’. The Court questioned the Accused Counsel that what are you celebrating after the Bail.

Ask your bhaiya to be careful this week”, the Court said.

Court adjourned the matter till April 18.

A Case was registered at Police Station Mahila Thana, Jabalpur under Rape Charges against the Accused. The Allegation was that the Accused Shubhang Gontia repeatedly established Sexual relationship with the Victim under the garb of a False Promise to marry her.

The Accused has told Madhya Pradesh High Court that he was innocent and their relationship was Consensual and both Mutually agreed for indulging in Physical Intimacy.

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