Actor gets bail in Civil Lines party rape case
NEW DELHI, Sept. 15 -- A Delhi court granted bail to a TV actor who is accused of raping a woman at a house party in north Delhi's Civil Lines last month, and questioned the police over his delayed arrest.
In its order, the court observed that the actor could not be kept behind bars on the grounds that he may commit a similar arrest in the future, a contention made by the prosecution to oppose bail. The identity of the actor is not being revealed to protect the identity of the woman, who is acquainted with the actor.
"No previous involvement of the accused/applicant, in any offence whatsoever has been brought to the notice of the court. The investigations, filing of police report, and further proceedings may take some time and no purpose sh...
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