Delhi Court Acquits Man in Rape Case, Orders Perjury Proceedings Against Accuser

The court found the allegations to be fabricated, citing contradictions and a history of false complaints by the complainant.

A Delhi court acquitted a man accused of rape, citing fabricated allegations and contradictions in the complainant's statements.
The court noted the complainant had filed six similar false cases in the past, according to Delhi Police records.
Defense witnesses testified that the complainant demanded ₹7 lakhs to testify in favor of the accused for bail, further undermining her credibility.
The judge emphasized the severe damage to the accused's reputation and mental well-being caused by the false accusations.
Perjury proceedings have been initiated against the complainant, highlighting the judiciary's stance on accountability and misuse of legal protections.