"Astonished" by Police Assistance to Rape Case Accused; Concerns Over "Intentional" Increase in Faulty DNA Tests in Multiple Rape Cases: Madhya Pradesh High Court

Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh: In a recent ruling by the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, the case of Jagdish Prasad Dixit seeking anticipatory bail was scrutinized under the provisions of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. The judgment centers around allegations involving serious offences under Section 376-D, Section 294, Section 506, and Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). Case Background: The applicant, Jagdish Prasad Dixit, apprehended arrest in connection…