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Samir Das, the prosecution lawyer, said, 'Both the families approached me. I agreed only after the accused agreed to marry the victim. An interim bail was issued to him only after he gave it in writing that he will marry her after being released.'

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Senior advocate Arvind Datar, Saurav Kripal and former attorney general Mukul Rohatgi all quoted from past verdicts and made emotional pitches to drive home their point