Allahabad High Court noted, “If this process is allowed to be carried out, the majority population of this country would be in minority one day, and such religious congregation should be immediately stopped where the conversion is taking place and changing the religion of citizen of India.”
The Police have imposed sections 307, 504, 341, 506, 34 of the IPC, 37(1), 135 of the Maharashtra Police Act, and sections 3(1)(r), 3(1)(s), 3(2), 3(v), 3(2)(va) and 6 of the SC/ST Act, 1989.
Nakul's brother said, "All the leaders went there with the special community. No one came with me. They even threw stones, but we didn't. Is all the pain only theirs? Do we not have any pain and distress?"
The victim thanked OpIndia for its extensive reporting of the case and said that the police procedure began only after the incident was reported by the media.
Parmer recalled that there were two types of camps in the Yatra, Type 1 for VVIPs and Rahul Gandhi, and Type 2 for the ordinary participants. He claimed that the VVIPs camp had a “picnic-like atmosphere” and were loaded with amenities surpassing even those of five-star hotels.
According to the police, the victim’s mother alleged in her complaint that the accused was known to her daughter and that she was forced to have a physical relationship with him.