Nainital: Uttarakhand High Court has ordered the state forest department to remove the Rishikesh ashram of self-styled godman Asaram Bapu. A bench of Justice Manoj Tiwari gave the green signal for vacating the ashram located at Munni Ki Reti in Rishikesh. On Friday, the honorary court found out that the[Read More…]
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Rajasthan HC admits appeal against conviction of Asaram
Jodhpur: The Rajasthan High Court on Tuesday admitted an appeal against conviction of self-styled godman, Asaram, and issued notice to the state government. The defence will now move application seeking bail for Asaram, sentenced for life on April 25 for sexual exploitation of a teenager in his ashram. With notice[Read More…]
BREAKING : Asaram Bapu gets life term in 2013 rape case
Jodhpur: Self-styled godman Asaram Bapu was on Wednesday convicted by the Jodhpur Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribe Court for raping a minor girl in his ashram here in Rajasthan in 2013. He was given a life term. The judgement in the case was pronounced by SC/ST cases special judge Madhu Sudan[Read More…]
Asaram Bapu found guilty in rape case
Jodhpur: Five years after charges of rape were levelled against Asaram Bapu, the Jodhpur Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribe Court on Wednesday convicted the self-styled godman along with others accused in the case. The judgement in the case for raping a minor was pronounced by Judge Madhusudan inside the Jodhpur[Read More…]
Gujarat MLAs clash over Asaram ashram deaths
Gandhinagar: Lawmakers in the Gujarat Assembly on Wednesday came to blows when Dalit leader Jignesh Mewani raised the matter of the deaths of two children in the Asaram ashram in 2008 in Sabarmati. The ruckus led to the House being adjourned shortly after Question Hour by Speaker Rajendra Trivedi till[Read More…]
Gujarat: SC slams state for slow trial in Asaram Bapu rape case
Days after Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh was found guilty of raping two women in 2002, the Supreme Court on Monday attacked Gujarat government for slow trial in the self-styled godman, Asaram Bapu rape case. A bench comprising justices NV Ramanna and Amitava Roy asked state why the victim has not[Read More…]
Asaram case: SC directs UP and Haryana govt for full witnesses protection
Supreme Court directs Uttar Pradesh and Haryana government to provide full protection to the witnesses in Self-styled ‘godman’ Asaram Bapu’s case. Asaram, who is currently lodged in another rape case at Jodhpur jail pertaining to a complaint lodged by a Surat-based girl, who was allegedly sexually exploited by Asaram during[Read More…]
Rape charges against news channel head; Narayan Sai also named
Suresh Chavhanke, the editor-in-chief of Hindi news channel Sudarshan News has been charged with rape and criminal intimidation after a 36-year-old woman employee of the company complained to the police. Narayan Sai, son of self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, has also been named in the FIR, reports The Indian Express. “We[Read More…]
People have a harrowing flight experience after Asaram Bapu flies with them
What is the worst flight experience that you have had? Horrible co-passengers who occupy your space, getting the aisle-facing seat, bad food or worse a crying, bawling baby? Well, this is nothing in comparison to the trauma faced by passengers of Delhi bound flight 9W 2552. The passengers were in[Read More…]