India, April 15 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed displeasure over an Allahabad high court order that stated the rape victim herself invited trouble. The Justice BR Gavai-led bench found the observations highly insensitive.

In a controversial order, the Allahabad high court has granted bail to a rape accused, observing that the complainant "herself invited trouble" by agreeing to go to the applicant's house after getting drunk, the news coming days after the Supreme Court intervened to stay an "insensitive" order passed by another high court justice in a rape attempt case.

The woman is a student of MA and hence she "was competent enough to understand the morality and significance of her act", stated the order passed by Justice S...