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Feb 1, 2023 · An Indian court on Tuesday sentenced self-proclaimed spiritual guru Asaram Bapu to life imprisonment on charges of rape and sodomy, according to his lawyer.
- What Is The Asaram Rape Case
- Police Action and Violence Over Asaram Rape Case
- Chargesheet in Asaram Rape Case
- Asaram Rape Case: Witness Killings
- Verdict Awaited in Asaram Rape Case, Security Stepped Up Around Victim’S House
In 2013, a girl from Uttar Pradesh, whose parents were followers of Asaram, accused him of rapingher at his ashram. The girl was brought to his ashram for treatment after she fainted one day at her school. The girl’s parents were told that she possessed evil spirits and she can be cured at the ashram. READ | Jodhpur turns into fortress, section 144...
The case was then shifted to Jodhpur and an FIRwas lodged. Asaram was subsequently arrested from Indore which triggered violence in several areas by his followers and attack on policemen and media personnel. The supporters also stopped several trains and blocked highways in protest against Asaram’s arrest. READ | Deliver Asaram case verdict inside ...
In November 2013, the Jodhpur police filed a chargesheet against Asaram and four co-accused in the case. In the chargesheet, it was alleged also that Asaram had video-recorded his sexual acts with several women to blackmail them into granting him further sexual favours. He was booked under Sections 342, 376, 506 and 509 of the IPC, as well as under...
Ever since the trial in the case began in 2014, several witnesses were attacked by Asaram supporters. Asaram’s personal aide, Amrut Prajapati, who was a key witness in the case was shot dead in May 2014. Another associate, Akhil Gupta who worked as a cook at the ashram, was killed the following year in Muzaffarnagar. In February 2015, Rahul Sachan,...
The trail was completed on April 7 and the verdict was reserved for April 25. With a special court in Jodhpur all set to pronounce its verdict, the district administration here has stepped up security around the house of the victim. READ | Asaram Bapu rape case verdict on April 25: Violence, witness killings; all that happened in last 5 years
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The Supreme Court rejected Asaram Bapu's plea for the suspension of his sentence on medical grounds, urging him to seek ayurvedic treatment through a fresh petition in the Rajasthan High Court ...
Aug 14, 2024 · Asaram Bapu, who is serving life sentence at a Jodhpur jail for raping a minor girl, will undergo treatment at Madhavbaug Multidisciplinary Cardiac Care Clinic at Khapoli.
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AHMEDABAD: A Gandhinagar court on Tuesday handed out a life term to religious preacher Asaram in connection with a case filed by a Surat-based woman who accused him of raping her at his ashram in...
Jan 31, 2023 · An Indian court has sentenced a self-styled spiritual guru to life imprisonment for raping one of his devotees. Asaram was found guilty of assaulting the woman several times between 2001 and 2006...
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Aug 13, 2024 · Godman Asaram Bapu, who is serving a life sentence in a rape case, has been granted parole for seven days by the Rajasthan High Court for medical treatment. The 85-year-old godman will go to Maharashtra for treatment under police custody.
