Published on : 07 Nov 2025, 3:58 pm 3 min read
The Delhi High Court on Friday cancelled the anticipatory bail granted to a 51-year-old advocate accused of repeatedly raping and assaulting a 27-year-old lawyer and attempting to influence her through two judicial officers [PJ v State Govt of NCT of Delhi and Anr]
Justice Amit Mahajan also ordered an administrative inquiry against the two judicial officers alleged to have pressured the survivor at the behest of the accused lawyer to dilute her case.
“An administrative enquiry into the conduct of the concerned judicial officers, who were in contact with the prosecutrix, is also warranted, and it is directed that appropriate action in accordance with law be taken in this regard,” the Court ordered.
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