Unnao Case: Supreme Court transfers all 5 cases to Delhi, 7-day-deadline to CBI in accident probe

As Unnao rape and accident cases was being heard by CJI Ranjan Gogoi on Thursday, major action was taken including transfer of all cases to New Delhi. CJI also raised and questioned  custodial death of far of Unnao rape survivor. CJI gave a 7-day-deline to CBI to complete its probe in ro accident case.

BJP expels accused MLA Kuldeep Sengar

Two years after Unnao rape case and days after ro accident of victim that killed her two aunts and put her lawyer and herself in critical condition, BJP has expelled accused MLA Kuldeep Sengar. Earlier BJP h said that he was suspended after case came against him but did t release a press te on same. ditionally, three security guards of survivor have also been suspended.

Here are main points from Supreme Court's hearing in Unnao case:

• All five cases Unnao-related cases are transferred to New Delhi

• Case to be heard on daily basis and within 45 days case's verdict must come out

• 7-days-deline for investigation of accident given to CBI

• CJI asked if Unnao victim can be airlifted from Luckw hospital where she is being treated if family wants

• CJI ordered formation of a panel of doctors to inform SC till 2 PM if survivor and her lawyer can be transferred 

• CJI pulled up Unnao ministration on why survivor's mor's letter citing threats did t reach him 

• CJI asked who was accused after custodial death of victim's far

• CJI asked on how many cases chargesheet have been filed

RE: Unnao rape case: SC takes cognisance of survivor's letter to CJI alleging threats, to take matter up on Thursday

accident:

On Sunday, Unnao rape survivor, her family and lawyer were travelling when y were hit by an overspeeding truck in Rae Bareli, killing two members and leaving her and vocate critically injured. Uttar Presh police on Monday filed a murder case against BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar and nine ors after rape survivor's family filed a complaint, alleging "conspiracy" behind accident. 

Sengar, a four-time MLA from UP's Bangermau, is accused of raping woman, and he was arrested last year in April.  Raebareli District Magistrate Neha Sharma told reporters, "I visited Raebareli jail with SP and met Mahesh Singh. He h give application for parole application and as he is resident of Unnao it has been forwarded to Unnao district magistrate." Mahesh Singh is uncle of 19-year-old woman and he is lodged in Raebareli jail. 

"He also gave two or applications. One for registration of an FIR which it has alrey been filed and or for a CBI probe into matter. This application has been forwarded to principal secretary (home)," she ded. 

Rape survivor's mor's letter:

In a shocking revelation in Unnao rape victim accident, Republic TV on Monday has accessed a letter written by victim's mor on July 13,  to UP Police detailing threats she and her family are facing.

She has claimed that a couple of individuals stating that y would file a counter case of bribery against victim and her family ensuring that y will rot in jail if y do t take back rape case filed against BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar. victim's mor also claims that she received continuous threats on July 7 and 8. 

RE: Rahul Gandhi takes a dig at government over Unnao incident, says 'don't ask questions if BJP MLA is accused of raping you'

UP Police's claims:

UP DGP OP Singh, speaking to reporters, assured that probe into ro accident would be free and fair and that as per primary information it was purely due to overspeeding of truck, driver and owner of which have been arrested.  In terms of security t being present, DGP said that re was negligence, rar, that victim h allegedly requested security personnel to t accompany her because re was a lack of in her vehicle.

RE: DCW chief meets Unnao rape survivor at Luckw hospital, says she should be airlifted to Delhi

Unnao rape case:

17-year-old victim was allegedly raped by her uncle BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar on 4 June 2017. After accusing her uncle, in April 2018, victim h attempted to self-immolate before Uttar Presh chief minister's residence.

Following that, her far was assaulted, allegedly by rape-accused BJP MLA's bror Atul Singh Sengar. Before succumbing to his injuries, victim's far h named Atul Singh Sengar as his assaulter in video testimony. In April 2018, a case was registered against Unnao rape accused BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar under section 363, 366, 376, 506 and Pocso Act of Indian Penal Code and was sent to jail. Sengar along with his bror Atul Singh is in jail since n. 

(with PTI inputs)