Four Ghaziabad police officers, including a sub-inspector, were suspended after a video surfaced showing them dancing and drinking with a criminal named Irshad at his birthday party on September 27. The incident, which occurred at a Sahibabad bar, led to their suspension following an investigation and review of CCTV footage.

Revanna, who was arrested in May last year, is contesting the verdict on several grounds, including what he claims are contradictions in the survivor’s testimony.

The 29-year-old engineer met the woman through a matrimonial website. After few days of relationship, she lodged a rape complaint.