In her complaint, the woman had accused the man of forcibly having physical relations with her on the pretext of marriage. The accused, she alleged, also took Rs. 4.39 lakh by threatening her. He allegedly refused to marry her later.
Purohit s appeal was mainly based on his argument that there was a lack of sanction under section 197(2) of the CrPC from the Indian Army to prosecute him in the blast case because the charge framing was not valid against him, his plea argued. But NIA had confronted his sanction related argument in their reply. Malegaon 2008 Blast Case: Bombay High Court Dismisses Discharge Application Filed by Lt Col Prasad Purohit.
The Bombay High Court on Monday dismissed an appeal filed by Malegaon 2008 bomb blast prime accused Lt Col Prasad S. Purohit, seeking his discharge from the case, observing that carrying out a bomb blast which killed 6 people and injured over .