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singer
Ankit
Tiwari
who
was
recently
arrested
on
charges
of
raping
his
girlfriend,
has
been
granted
bail
by
a
sessions
court
in
Mumbai.
The
'Sun
raha
hai
na
tu'
singer
has
been
granted
bail
in
exchange
of
a
cash
bond
of
Rs
20,000.
Ankit
in
his
bail
plea
claimed
that
he
was
framed
in
false
charges
as
he
feels
there
were
many
contradictions
in
the
victim's
statement.
Ankit's
bail
application
highlighted
that
the
woman
who
claims
her
to
be
his
girlfriend
and
has
accused
Ankit
of
raping
her
is
married
and
has
a
child.
Ankit
who
made
a
big
name
in
Bollywood
with
his
hit
song
'Sun
raha
hai
na
tu'
from
the
movie
Aashiqui
2
was
arrested
on
May
8.
The
singer
was
arrested
after
the
girl
filed
a
case
alleging
that
Aknit
raped
her
repeatedly
with
the
promise
that
he
would
marry
her
but
later
denied
to
do
so.
Ankit's
brother
Ankur
Tiwari
was
also
arrested
as
he
was
accused
of
threatening
the
victim.