Hyderabad, April 10 -- In a shocking judgement, the Allahabad High court while granting bail to a rape accused remarked the victim "herself invited the trouble."

The bench was hearing a September 2024 rape case that occurred in Delhi's Hauz Khas area. The victim was a student at a Delhi college and had gone to a bar with her three girlfriends. There she met the accused and got acquainted with him, Bar and Bench reported.

The victim alleged that her drink was spiked by the accused, who kept insisting she accompany him. The victim stated that they remained in the bar till 3 am, after which she agreed to go to his flat for 'rest'.

She further alleged that he kept touching her inappropriately on the way and instead of taking him to his pla...