Special CBI judge Sushil Kumar Garghad had convicted Ram Rahim Singh and four others - Krishan Lal, Jasbir Singh, Avtar Singh and Sabdil - in the murder case on October 8.
A special CBI court in Haryana's Panchkula on Monday awarded life imprisonment to Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim and four others in the 2002 Ranjit Singh murder case.
Ranjit Singh, a former follower of Ram Rahim, was shot dead by four assailants on July 10, 2002, in Kurukshetra after he allegedly "raised his voice" against the self-styled godman
Ram Rahim (53) is currently lodged at the high-security Sunaria jail in Rohtak, 250 km from Chandigarh. Last month, he was hospitalised at the PGMIS after he complained of low blood pressure. But he had refused a Covid-19 test in the hospital.
Gurmeet Ram Rahim has been lodged in Rohtak's Sunaria jail since 2017 following his conviction for raping two of his women disciples.
Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh was in August 2017 sentenced by a special CBI court in Panchkula to 20 years in jail in the rape case.
The Manohar Lal Khattar government in Haryana on October 24, granted a day's parole to controversial Dera Sacha Sauda head Gurmeet Ram Rahim, who is serving a 20-year jail sentence for raping two of his disciples and has been denied bail several times by the courts.
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.
A CBI Special Court in Panchkula will pronounce the quantum of sentence to Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in a journalist murder case today via video conferencing.
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.
Ram Rahim's gunman Ram Singh commits suicide. He was accused in spreading violence in Panchkula
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.
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.
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