Asaram sentenced to life term till death in 2013 Jodhpur rape case: A timeline of events
India | Apr 25, 2018, 07:40 PM ISTHere is a timeline of events leading to conviction of Asaram in 2013 rape case:
Here is a timeline of events leading to conviction of Asaram in 2013 rape case:
Ahead of the verdict, the Centre had asked Rajasthan, Gujarat and Haryana to tighten security and deploy additional forces.
Akhil Gupta, a witness in the rape case against Asaram Bapu in Surat, was shot dead in January 2015 when he was returning home from shop.
"I am happy to get justice," PTI quoted the father of rape victim as saying after Asaram's conviction by court today.
A special court set up inside the Jodhpur Central Jail convicted and awarded life sentence to self-styled godman Asaram for raping a 16-year-old schoolgirl inside his ashram in 2013.
Asaram was arrested in 2013 after a minor girl from Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh had reported sexual assault by him in his ashram on the outskirts of Jodhpur.
Muzaffarnagar (UP): The family of Akhil Gupta, a witness in the Asaram rape case who was shot dead earlier this month, has sought protection from Gujarat police, saying that they were dissatisfied with the security
New Delhi: Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Monday said he has no information on the alleged case of sexual assault involving spiritual guru Asaram Bapu.The issue was raised in the Lok Sabha by Lok Janshakti Party
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