An alleged rape accused in Ghaziabad receives a large celebratory welcome from supporters after being granted bail, according to multiple reports. Videos circulating online show the man being greeted with flower garlands and carried on supporters’ shoulders during a procession, accompanied by cheering. The reception is reported to take place in Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh. Opposition leaders react to the viral footage, criticizing the state government and raising concerns about the appropriateness of supporters’ actions following a bail decision. Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav is reported to have condemned the reception as reprehensible, and to have questioned the state government’s stance, describing what he views as hypocrisy. The reports focus on the public celebration captured in the videos and the political backlash that follows, with the bail decision presented as the trigger for the subsequent gathering. The outlets do not agree on additional case details beyond the viral welcome and the criticism directed at the government.