Delhi High Court Suspends Life Sentence Of Kuldeep Singh Sengar In Unnao Rape Case Pending Appeal

The Delhi High Court has suspended the life sentence of former BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the Unnao rape case, pending appeal.

The Court imposed stringent conditions, including execution of a ₹15 lakh personal bond, weekly reporting to the local police, surrender of passport, restrictions on travel, and a complete bar on contacting or approaching the survivor or her family.

The Court clarified that any violation of the conditions would lead to cancellation of relief. 

The appeal is listed before the roster bench on January 15, 2026

[Kuldeep Singh Sengar v. CBI]