Supreme Court Quashes Rape Case Against Ex-Army Officer, Notes Victim Filed Multiple Similar Cases

In a significant legal development, the Supreme Court of India has quashed a rape case filed against Rakesh Walia, a retired Army officer and author, by the Delhi Police in 2021. The Court ruled that the criminal case filed against Walia was an abuse of legal process, as it found no substantial evidence to support the claims made by the complainant. This ruling also highlights how Section 482 of the…