The complainant had filed a complaint against Dr Viral Desai, alleging that he tried to sexually assault her in his clinic on August 9, 2019. Based on the complaint, a case of rape was registered
Dr Viral Desai
Additional Sessions Judge Kalpana S Hore granted relief to Dr Desai on November 19, 2019. Dr Desai's counsel, Parvez Memon, senior partner of MZM Legal, pointed out to the court that the complainant is a 42-year-old actress who is going through a troubled marriage and is amidst a divorce case in the family court. There cannot have been a relationship on the basis of a promise of marriage as the complainant was already married, argued Memon. "We are happy with the order of the anticipatory bail passed by the court. This is the triumph of truth and justice over falsehood and malice," said Memon.
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