Man Accused of Assaulting 4-Year-Old Child Denied Bail, Citing Cultural Reverence for Young Girls: Allahabad High Court
In a recent ruling, the Allahabad High Court denied bail to Ahsan, accused of sexually assaulting a 4-year-old girl. The court emphasized the serious nature of the allegations, noting that the victim's statements recorded under Sections 161 and 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) supported the prosecution's case. Key Observations The bench, led by Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav, remarked that rape is a heinous crime that continues to…