The Supreme Court has canceled the rape case against him by giving relief to a retired army officer. During the hearing, the court found that an FIR has been lodged on 8 other people, making similar allegations. The court sent a notice to the woman and gave her a chance to present her side, but she did not do so."Auto" Style ="Text-Align: justify;"> & nbsp;
A 39 -year -old woman had filed a complaint of rape at Mehrauli police station in Delhi in 2021 on retired Captain Rakesh Walia, who has written several books. The woman had alleged that she was raped by feeding her intoxicating things. The petitioner had demanded the cancellation of the case from the Delhi High Court, calling it a gimmick of extortion of money, but the High Court did not give him relief."Auto" Style ="Text-Align: justify;"> & nbsp;
During the hearing in the Supreme Court, it was told by the Delhi Police that the woman got the FIR lodged, but never cooperated in the investigation. During the hearing, it was also revealed that this woman has filed a similar FIR against 8 people in different police stations."Auto" Style ="Text-Align: justify;"> & nbsp;
Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia of the Supreme Court and Vinod Chandran of Justice, after considering all things, said that this is the misuse of the judicial process. The petitioner should have got relief from the High Court itself. After this comment, the judges canceled the FIR lodged against the retired Army Officer."Auto" Style ="Text-Align: justify;"> & nbsp;