Senger was discharged due to lack of evidence, however, the court ordered framing of charges against four other accused as there was prima facie sufficient evidence against them.
The court issued the directions on the rape survivor's application in which she alleged harassment by personal security officers who were not allowing her to 'enjoy her liberties'.
Disqualified UP MLA Sengar was convicted for the death of Unnao rape victim's father in judicial custody by the trial court, which on 13 March, sentenced them to 10 years imprisonment.
Sengar’s wife Sangeeta and family members are making regular appearances at public meetings in support of BJP candidate Srikant Katiyar. Women’s safety not a poll issue here.
The agency has not sought any disciplinary action instead highlighted the lapses under these officers and left it on the UP govt to take 'appropriate action', officials said.
District Judge Dharmesh Sharma directed both Kuldeep Singh Sengar and his brother Atul Sengar to pay Rs 10 lakh each as compensation to the victim's family.
The court convicted Kuldeep Sengar for rape under IPC and POCSO Act for offence by a public servant committing penetrative sexual assault against a minor.
The Delhi court noted that Kuldeep Singh Sengar adopted “every coercive measure... through his henchmen to intimidate, harm and silence” the victim and her family.
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