Archive · 29 Sep 2025
Karnataka High Court Denies Bail in Rape Case
A man accused of rape was denied bail by the Karnataka High Court.
The court cited the seriousness of the crime and the victim's suffering as reasons for the decision.
The court also referenced verses from Manusmriti and a quote from Mahatma Gandhi about respecting women.
The case involves a 19-year-old woman who was allegedly raped near a railway station in Bengaluru.
Karnataka High Court denied bail to a man accused in a rape case.
The court referenced Manusmriti and Mahatma Gandhi's words in its decision.
The case involves a 19-year-old Scheduled Tribe woman.
The incident occurred near KR Puram railway station in Bengaluru.
The accused was charged with rape, restraint, and intimidation.
- Who
- Karnataka High Court
- What
- Denied bail in a rape case
- When
- September 4
- Where
- Bengaluru, India
- Why
- Due to the gravity of the incident and the trauma of the victim.
- Court
- Karnataka High Court
- Accused
- Unspecified
- Victim
- 19-year-old Scheduled Tribe woman
- Charges
- Rape, wrongful restraint, intimidation
- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Ruling
- Bail denied
Sources
While denying bail to rape accused, Karnataka High Court quotes Mahatma Gandhi—and Manusmriti
Karnataka HC cites Manusmriti to deny bail to rape accused
POCSO Court Orders Death Penalty For Man Who Raped, Murdered 8-Year-Old Girl In Karnataka