PRAYAGRAJ, April 11 -- : Observing that the victim herself invited trouble, the Allahabad high court has granted bail to a rape accused.

The woman, a student of a private university, had accompanied the accused after allegedly getting drunk and was later allegedly raped by the accused. The woman had alleged that the accused, whom she met at a bar in Hauz Khas, Delhi, raped her twice in his relative's apartment after she had agreed to go to his place to rest, as she was heavily intoxicated and needed support after consuming alcohol.

"This court is of the view that even if the allegation of the victim is accepted as true, then it can also be concluded that she herself invited trouble and was also responsible for the same," Justice Sanjay ...