Atul Rai

Uttar Pradesh parliamentarian Atul Rai, in jail since 2019, was today acquitted of a rape charge by a court in Varanasi. He will however not be released from prison because of other pending cases against him.

A case has been filed against Bahujan Samaj Party MP Atul Rai was on Saturday under the Gangster Act, according to police.

A local court on Thursday rejected the bail plea of former IPS Amitabh Thakur who was sent to jail for allegedly protecting BSP MP Atul Rai in a rape case, forcing the victim to commit suicide.

A social activist has pleaded to Chief Justice NV Ramana to transfer rape trial of a 24-year-old woman, who attempted to kill herself with a man outside the Supreme Court, from UP to Delhi and investigation into the case by an independent agency.

A 24-year-old woman, who had set herself ablaze in front of the Supreme Court's gates in New Delhi on August 16, died on Tuesday. She had accused BSP MP Atul Rai of raping her in Varanasi and then alleged that the police were harassing her.

Two Varanasi policemen have been suspended after a woman, who had accused BSP's Ghosi MP Atul Rai of raping her, set herself ablaze along with her male friend before the Supreme Court in New Delhi.

The Supreme Court Monday stayed the ongoing trial against Bahujan Samaj Party lawmaker Atul Rai in a rape case and sought his response on the plea of the alleged victim seeking transfer of the case from Prayagraj to Delhi on grounds including threat to her life.

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to interfere with the Allahabad High Court order, which had granted two-day parole to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Atul Rai for taking oath as Member of Parliament in New Delhi.

An MP of Mayawati's Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), jailed over allegations of rape, has been allowed by the Supreme Court to take oath as a parliamentarian while on parole. Atul Rai has been in jail since he surrendered in June last year.

The Allahabad High Court on Thursday granted parole for two days to Atul Rai, who won last year's Lok Sabha election from Ghosi parliamentary constituency in Mau, Uttar Pradesh, for taking oath as Member of Parliament in New Delhi.

A woman in Uttar Pradesh has alleged that a Bahujan Samaj Party leader, who she has accused of rape, is threatening her from prison.

Newly elected Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) lawmaker Atul Rai, who has been accused of rape, surrendered in a court in Varanasi on Saturday.

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant protection from arrest to newly elected BSP MP from Ghosi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh, Atul Rai, accused of raping a college student from Varanasi.

The Supreme Court Friday refused to grant interim protection from arrest to a SP-BSP alliance candidate from Ghosi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh, who was seeking relief till May 23 in a rape case registered against him.

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Wednesday said Congress' NYAY scheme is not a permanent solution for eliminating poverty.

Uttar Pradesh parliamentarian Atul Rai, in jail since 2019, was today acquitted of a rape charge by a court in Varanasi. He will however not be released from prison because of other pending cases against him.

A case has been filed against Bahujan Samaj Party MP Atul Rai was on Saturday under the Gangster Act, according to police.

A local court on Thursday rejected the bail plea of former IPS Amitabh Thakur who was sent to jail for allegedly protecting BSP MP Atul Rai in a rape case, forcing the victim to commit suicide.

A social activist has pleaded to Chief Justice NV Ramana to transfer rape trial of a 24-year-old woman, who attempted to kill herself with a man outside the Supreme Court, from UP to Delhi and investigation into the case by an independent agency.

A 24-year-old woman, who had set herself ablaze in front of the Supreme Court's gates in New Delhi on August 16, died on Tuesday. She had accused BSP MP Atul Rai of raping her in Varanasi and then alleged that the police were harassing her.

Two Varanasi policemen have been suspended after a woman, who had accused BSP's Ghosi MP Atul Rai of raping her, set herself ablaze along with her male friend before the Supreme Court in New Delhi.

The Supreme Court Monday stayed the ongoing trial against Bahujan Samaj Party lawmaker Atul Rai in a rape case and sought his response on the plea of the alleged victim seeking transfer of the case from Prayagraj to Delhi on grounds including threat to her life.

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to interfere with the Allahabad High Court order, which had granted two-day parole to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Atul Rai for taking oath as Member of Parliament in New Delhi.

An MP of Mayawati's Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), jailed over allegations of rape, has been allowed by the Supreme Court to take oath as a parliamentarian while on parole. Atul Rai has been in jail since he surrendered in June last year.

The Allahabad High Court on Thursday granted parole for two days to Atul Rai, who won last year's Lok Sabha election from Ghosi parliamentary constituency in Mau, Uttar Pradesh, for taking oath as Member of Parliament in New Delhi.

A woman in Uttar Pradesh has alleged that a Bahujan Samaj Party leader, who she has accused of rape, is threatening her from prison.

Newly elected Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) lawmaker Atul Rai, who has been accused of rape, surrendered in a court in Varanasi on Saturday.

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant protection from arrest to newly elected BSP MP from Ghosi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh, Atul Rai, accused of raping a college student from Varanasi.

The Supreme Court Friday refused to grant interim protection from arrest to a SP-BSP alliance candidate from Ghosi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh, who was seeking relief till May 23 in a rape case registered against him.

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Wednesday said Congress' NYAY scheme is not a permanent solution for eliminating poverty.