{"id":317856,"date":"2019-12-16T12:01:56","date_gmt":"2019-12-16T12:01:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=317856"},"modified":"2019-12-16T12:01:56","modified_gmt":"2019-12-16T12:01:56","slug":"kuldeep-sengar-convicted-in-unnao-rape-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/kuldeep-sengar-convicted-in-unnao-rape-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Kuldeep Sengar convicted in Unnao rape case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-314379 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Kuldeep-sengar.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"510\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/08\/Kuldeep-sengar.jpg 510w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/08\/Kuldeep-sengar-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/08\/Kuldeep-sengar-100x70.jpg 100w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/08\/Kuldeep-sengar-218x150.jpg 218w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/>Expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar was on Monday convicted by Delhi Court for raping a young girl from Uttar Pradesh\u2019s Unnao.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The quantum of punishment will be pronounced on December 17.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Sengar, a four-time BJP MLA, was expelled from the party in August 2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The case was heard on a day-to-day basis since August at Delhi&#8217;s Tis Hazari court after it was transferred to Delhi from a Lucknow court on the Apex Court&#8217;s directions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">In July this year, the rape survivor\u2019s car was hit by a truck and she was severely injured. The woman&#8217;s two aunts were also killed in the accident.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">They were travelling to Rae Bareli when the incident happened.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">A murder case was registered by the CBI on her family\u2019s suspicion that the car crash was a murder conspiracy.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar was on Monday convicted by Delhi Court for raping a young girl from Uttar Pradesh\u2019s Unnao. The quantum of punishment will be pronounced on December 17. Sengar, a four-time BJP MLA, was expelled from the party in August 2019. The case was heard on a day-to-day basis since August [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":314379,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2009,2014,2015],"tags":[3394,11676],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317856"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317856"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":317857,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317856\/revisions\/317857"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/314379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}