Rape accused, his supporters booked in Ghaziabad over procession hailing him after bail
Sushil Prajapati, a rape accused, was released on bail after spending eight months in jail. Following his release, a procession by his supporters caused traffic disruptions, leading to police action against them. The incident has drawn public criticism, especially after videos of the celebration circulated on social media.
- ▪Sushil Prajapati was released on bail on May 17 after spending around eight months in jail.
- ▪His supporters celebrated his release with a procession that obstructed traffic.
- ▪The police have filed an FIR against Prajapati and his supporters for causing public disruption.
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Rape accused, his supporters booked in Ghaziabad over procession hailing him after bailSushil Prajapati was released on bail after spending around eight months in jail in connection with a rape case filed in August 2025.Published on: May 21, 2026 2:56 PM ISTPTIShare viaCopy link Ghaziabad police have booked a rape accused and around a dozen of his supporters on charges of traffic obstruction for carrying out a procession outside the jail after the Hindu right leader's release on bail.The latest FIR, filed comes in the wake of videos purportedly showing the celebration landing on social media to much criticism by the general public.
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