Once the first informant admitted before the trial court that she had lodged a false POCSO rape case against her brother through her minor daughter, the Allahabad High Court directed an FIR against her and granted bail to the accused. Both witnesses had turned hostile at trial. Prayagraj: A mother’s own testimony at trial has […]
A court in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh last week convicted a woman for falsely accusing a man of rape charges in 2018. Additional District Judge Gyanendra Tripathi sentenced the woman to 4 years, 6 months and 8 days (1,653 days) of imprisonment. This is the same period the man had spent in jail due to such false accusation.
