On Sunday, the victim of the Unnao rape case was travelling to Rae Bareli with her two aunts, and her lawyer Mahendra Singh when their vehicle was hit by a truck, rendering them critically injured.
The Unnao rape victim had written to CJI Gogoi on July 12 that she is being threatened by Kuldeep Sengar's men to 'settle' the case or face dire consequences.
According to the law, identity of a rape victim cannot be disclosed and those guilty of doing so faces punishment under Section 228-A of the Indian Penal Code.
Samajwadi Party leader Nandu Lal has claimed that the number plate of the truck that was involved in the accident were blackened out to evade the financiers.
The Unnao gang-rape victim attempted to immolate herself outside CM Yogi Adityanath's residence on April 8, 2018, protesting no action by the police against the rape accused BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar
The victim's uncle has registered the FIR against Sengar, his brother and others over their alleged involvement in the accident. MLA Kuldeep Sengar has been lodged in Sitapur jail since last year after CBI took over the investigation in the rape case.