DEHRADUN: The extra district choose of a particular Pocso court docket in Dehradun acquitted a 42-year-old man, who had been accused of raping his 15-year-old daughter and had spent the previous 5 years in jail, after it was discovered that he had been falsely incriminated by the woman since he objected to her bunking college and associating with a boy. Upon scrutinising the proof and listening to witnesses, the court docket found that the woman’s beau had instigated her to implicate her father in a fabricated rape case.
A case was registered on December 25, 2019 based mostly on a criticism filed by Baby Welfare Committee (CWC), through which the committee members stated that “the woman had advised them about sexual abuse by her father and her youthful sister additionally supported her declare”.The person, who labored as a laundryman in Dehradun, was arrested and despatched to jail on December 27.
Throughout the investigation, police recovered some letters written by the woman to her boyfriend.
She later confessed throughout cross-questioning that she was in love with a boy who instigated her to lodge a false criticism with CWC.
The woman additionally admitted to being upset together with her father as a result of his disapproval of her relationship with the boy and skipping college.
Moreover, throughout the trial, the physician knowledgeable the court docket that the woman’s medical studies got here detrimental, and it couldn’t be confirmed that she had been raped. After reviewing the proof, the court docket declared the person harmless and issued an acquittal order final week.
