Rape convict Ram Rahim's parole plea denied by High Court
India | Aug 27, 2019, 05:29 PM ISTThe parole was sought on the grounds that the convict had earned "good conduct remission reports".
The parole was sought on the grounds that the convict had earned "good conduct remission reports".
Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim was convicted of rape in 2017.
Jailed Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh has sought parole of 42 days for farming in fields in the headquarters of his sect in Haryana's Sirsa town, officials said on Sunday.
Ram Rahim is serving life imprisonment for the murder of journalist, Ram Chander Chhatrapati in 2002.
The secret diary of Ram Rahim's 'adopted' daughter mentions words like 'Wayanad Kerala land', 'Himachal ki land new', 'Darjeeling land'.
Gurmeet Ram Rahim, who is already serving a 20-year prison term for raping two of his followers, will remain in jail for life.
The 51-year-old sect head is currently serving a 20-year prison term in Rohtak's Sunaria jail for raping two of his women followers.
Gurmeet Ram Rahim is serving 20-year jail sentence for raping two of his disciples inside sprawling Dera campus in Hisar in 2002.
Gurmeet Ram Rahim, who once owned assests worth crores and enjoyed a lavish lifestyle, has been classified classified as 'unskilled labour' as per the jail manual. As per jail rules, an unskilled labour is paid Rs 40 for their daily work in jail.
Honeypreet, whose real name is Priyanka Taneja, pleaded that court that she should be granted bail as she was a woman.
As per sources, Vipassana was also involved in large-scale violence in Panchkula and Sirsa after the CBI court on August 25 convicted the sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh of rape. However, during interrogation, she had denied any role in the violen
"I realised that Honeypreet was uncomfortable seeing my close proximity with Gurmeet and even feared that I may become her 'sautan' (lover's wife) by marrying him," Rakhi had said.
Arun Jaitley, Arvind Kejriwal, Shashi Tharoor and Subramanian Swamy were the newsmakers of 2017 in the Delhi High Court.
There was mayhem after Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief Ram Rahim was convicted in August for raping two woman disciples. The widespread violence and arson, mainly in Panchkula and Sirsa, left 41 people dead and scores injured.
The fine was deposited by the convicted sect chief's counsel in the CBI court in Panchkula, adjoining Chandigarh, court sources said on Monday.
Rahul Jain, the prisoner who is now out on bail, claimed that authorities allow Ram Rahim to meet his visitors for two hours, instead of 20 minutes which is granted to all others.
In a press note, Jasmeet said that his father Ram Rahim is the spearhead of the Dera Sacha Sauda and will continue to lead the sect.
Honeypreet revealed about a secret diary which contains all the information related to Dera Sacha Sauda’s secret meetings and financial transactions.
Gurmeet Ram Rahim has challenged his 20 -year sentence in rape case, while the two victims have sought life imprisonment for him.
A special CBI court had in August convicted Ram Rahim for rape of two female disciples in 1999 and sentenced him to 20 years in prison.
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