The Department of Justice had informed the Cabinet Secretary on June 14 that the draft is ready and awaiting approval of the Law Minister.
Police completed the investigation in three days and filed a charge sheet on May 25. A total of 25 witnesses were presented before the court, a police official informed.
The complainant – daughter of Sagar's domestic help – said that the lawmaker had threatened to kill her if she approached the police.
Sachar , who was close to Asaram and had access to his 'kutia' or abode, deposed that he had seen Asaram molesting girls in his ashrams in 2003 in Pushkar (Rajasthan), Bhiwani (Haryana) and Ahmedabad (Gujarat).
Mallika Sherawat said that a land that was associated with Mahatma Gandhi has now become a land of gang rapists.
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On of the accused, out on interim bail, approached the girl’s parents and offered them Rs 20 lakh if they could convince their daughter to change her statement and withdraw the case.
The girl, in her statement to the magistrate under section 164 of CrPC, said that her dad had done “nothing wrong” to her.
“If such incidents of rape with girls below 12 prove to be true, we will make an act of capital punishment for the accused in this session”, Khattar said.
The apex court rejected the plea filed by the 30-year-old woman, saying it would not interfere with the High Court’s verdict which is a “well-written judgment”.
The brutal murder of Zainab has incited anger among residents as it is the 12th such case to occur within a two kilometre radius in the city in the last year.
The duo allegedly raped the woman while she was travelling from Kashimira to Thane near here on the night of December 19, police said.
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