Unnao Rape Case: Supreme Court Plea Challenges Sengar's Suspended Jail Term
Multiple pleas, including one by the rape survivor, have been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High Court's decision to suspend former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar's life sentence in the 2017 Unnao rape case. The CBI also plans to appeal this order.
- Supreme Court challenged Delhi HC's suspension of Sengar's life term.
- Delhi High Court suspended sentence on December 23, 2025.
- Petitioners cite grave error by High Court in granting suspension.
- Sengar remains jailed due to separate custodial death conviction.
- CBI will also move Supreme Court against the High Court's order.
- Controversial High Court order sparked widespread criticism.
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