Supreme Court of India

Raju @ Nirpendra Singh v. The State of Madhya Pradesh

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Reported as [2025] 2 S.C.R. 1821
Bench Vikram Nath and Sanjay Karol JJ.
Decided 27 February 2025

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Issue for Consideration Prosecutrix, a minor village girl, was allegedly kidnapped on the pretext of securing her a job, and then gang raped by accused-appellants over a period of two months by holding her captive by threatening her life. Whether the trial court and the High Court erred in convicting appellants u/ss.366 and 376(2)(g) IPC. Headnotes† Penal Code, 1860 – ss.366 and 376(2)(g) – Village girl allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped by accused-appellants over a period of two months – Conviction of appellants by trial court and High Court – Propriety: Held: Dental examination of

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