JUDGMENT :

Rakesh Kainthla, J.

The victim made a complaint to the police stating that she was in touch with accused no. 1-Raman Singh. He called her on 16.4.2019 at Café 69, Sector-7, Kurukshetra. Thereafter, he called her to various other places and he started proclaiming that he wanted to marry her. The petitioner and Raman came to Kangra on 16.2.2020. They took her to a hotel where accused no. 1 entered into sexual relations with the victim without her consent. The accused no. 2, the present petitioner, prepared the obscene videos and took obscene photographs of the victim. The accused no. 1 started blackmailing the victim by saying that he would make the photographs and videos viral. He started calling the victim to his house. He maintained sexual relations with the victim at Kurukshetra in different hotels and in the house of accused no. 2-present petitioner at Mohali and Manimajra. Accused No.1 also took money from the victim on the threat of making the video and photographs viral. On 2.9.2023, accused no.1 called the victim to the house of accused no.2 (the present petitioner) at Manimajra, where both of the accused maintained sexual relations with her by administering some in