Former Barmer MLA Mevaram Jain Granted Stay on Arrest in High-Profile Rape Case as Rajasthan High Court Concludes Hearing

The case in question involves Mevaram Jain and eight other individuals, including an RPS, against whom an FIR was lodged at the Rajiv Gandhi police station in Jodhpur.

Dec 22, 2023 - 13:55
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Former Barmer MLA Mevaram Jain Granted Stay on Arrest in High-Profile Rape Case as Rajasthan High Court Concludes Hearing
Former Barmer MLA Mevaram Jain Granted Stay on Arrest in High-Profile Rape Case as Rajasthan High Court Concludes Hearing

In a recent development surrounding the alleged rape case involving former Barmer MLA Mevaram Jain, a significant turn of events has unfolded as the Rajasthan High Court has granted a stay on his arrest. The hearing, which took place in court number 6 on Friday, concluded with the decision to halt Jain's arrest in connection with the charges of rape and engaging in obscene acts with a minor girl.

The case in question involves Mevaram Jain and eight other individuals, including an RPS, against whom an FIR was lodged at the Rajiv Gandhi police station in Jodhpur. The victim, in her complaint, accused Mevaram and another individual named Ram Swaroop of rape, producing explicit videos, and also leveled allegations against police officers for their failure to register the case promptly and alleged molestation.

The gravity of the allegations and the involvement of a former MLA have elevated the case to a high-profile status, prompting a serious response from the police. The authorities are keen on taking swift action and making arrests, which led Mevaram Jain to seek a stay in the case from the Kai Court to avoid immediate arrest.

During the hearing, Justice Dinesh Mehta carefully considered the arguments and circumstances presented before issuing orders to temporarily halt Mevaram Jain's arrest. The decision by the Rajasthan High Court adds another layer of complexity to the ongoing legal proceedings, drawing attention to the delicate balance between justice and the rights of the accused in this high-profile case. The case is expected to undergo further legal scrutiny as the investigation unfolds, with implications for both the alleged victims and the accused individuals.

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