Supreme Court hears a case where a government servant is accused to have seduced and raped a girl

CJI: Will you marry her?

Lawyer: Will take instructions

CJI: you should have thought before seducing and raping the young girl. You knew you are govt servant.

#SupremeCourt
CJI: we are not forcing you to marry. Let us know if you will. Otherwise you will say we are forcing you to marry her

Lawyer: let me take instructions.

Matter adjourned
Matter to be taken up shortly again.
Adv Langde:initially I wanted to marry her. But she refused. Now I cannot as I am already married. trial yet going on charges are yet to be framed.

CJI: Apply for regular bail. We will stay the arrest

Langde: please have my bail application be listed on the same day
Interim protection from arrest for 4 weeks.
Matter dismissed with interim protection from arrest.
FULL STORY: Will you marry her? Supreme Court asks government servant charged with repeatedly raping minor girl

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