CBI challenges Sengar's bail in Supreme Court, Unnao rape case

The CBI has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High Court's decision to suspend former MLA Kuldeep Sengar's life sentence and grant him bail in the 2017 Unnao rape case. Sengar remains in jail for the custodial death of the survivor's father.

• CBI challenges Delhi HC order suspending Kuldeep Sengar's life term.
• Delhi HC granted Sengar bail on December 23, 2025, citing public servant definition.
• Sengar remains in custody due to a separate 10-year sentence.
• Unnao rape survivor and mother protest Delhi HC verdict.
• Case relates to the 2017 rape of a minor by former BJP MLA.
• Supreme Court had transferred case to Delhi in 2019 for fair trial.

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