Dera Sacha Sauda

Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim convicted in journalist murder case; sentencing on January 17

The head of the Sirsa-based sect is already serving a 20-year sentence for raping two women followers.

Jan 11, 2019, 15:18 PM IST

Ahead of verdict against Gurmeet Ram Rahim in journalist murder case, Haryana on high alert

Security in Sirsa, Panchkula and neighbouring regions were ramped up a day ahead of Special CBI court's verdict against Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in the journalist murder case on Friday, January 11.

Jan 11, 2019, 00:03 AM IST

Gurmeet Ram Rahim to be produced via video conference for verdict in journalist murder case

Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh will be produced via video conference in a Panchkula court for hearing into the murder of Sirsa-based journalist Ram Chander Chhatrapati case on January 11. 

Jan 08, 2019, 16:25 PM IST

Never ever met Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh: Akshay Kumar after SIT summons actor in Bargari sacrilege case

Akshay's statement came after reports surfaced on social media that the actor arranged a meeting between the self-styled godman and then Punjab's Deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal.

Nov 12, 2018, 16:53 PM IST

Castration of Dera sadhus: Gurmeet Ram Rahim seeks dismissal of FIRs against him

Dera chief is currently in jail following his conviction in rape cases filed by two women disciples.

Oct 15, 2018, 14:49 PM IST

Panchkula CBI court rejects bail application of rape convict Gurmeet Ram Rahim in castration case

In the castration case, the Panchkula court had recently framed charges of cheating, criminal intimidation and the one for causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons against Gurmeet.

Aug 23, 2018, 19:58 PM IST

Six Dera Sacha Sauda followers acquitted due to lack of evidence in Panchkula violence case

All the six had been accused of rioting and damaging public property under sections of Indian Penal Code, as well as Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, in the violence on December 2.

Jul 30, 2018, 18:13 PM IST

Honeypreet to remain in jail, Panchkula Sessions Court rejects bail plea

She had been arrested for allegedly inciting violence in Panchkula following the arrest of Gurmeet Ram Rahim on August 25 last year.

Jun 07, 2018, 17:39 PM IST

Dera Sacha Sauda violence: Arrest warrant issued against Vipassana

Dera followers had indulged 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.

Jan 09, 2018, 09:36 AM IST

4 followers of Dera chief arrested for setting coaches on fire

Four men, suspected to be followers of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Singh, have been arrested for allegedly setting empty train coaches in Anand Vihar on fire following the self-styled godman's conviction in August, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) said on Wednesday.

Dec 21, 2017, 00:14 AM IST

Dera Violence: 4 Ram Rahim followers, who set coaches on fire, detained by forces

In a special joint operation of Rapid Police Force (RPF) and Special Cell of Delhi police on Wednesday a team arrested four persons in connection to Dera violence for setting ablaze four coaches at Anand Vihar Yard. 

Dec 20, 2017, 15:35 PM IST

Honeypreet appears before Panchkula court, hearing defers to December 21

Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's adopted daughter Honeypreet Insan was on Monday appeared before the Panchkula District Court.

Dec 11, 2017, 13:27 PM IST

Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim's aide gets 5-day police remand

A court in Panchkula town sent Pawan Insan, a close aide of rape convict Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, to five days police remand on Tuesday.

Nov 21, 2017, 18:27 PM IST

Being forced to give testimony against Gurmeet Ram Rahim, alleges woman

A Sirsa-based journalist, Ram Chander Chhatrapati was shot at in October, 2002, after he exposed alleged nefarious activities inside the Dera. He died subsequently.

Nov 17, 2017, 17:22 PM IST

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's closest aide Honeypreet Singh's judicial custody extended by 14 days

Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's 'adopted daughter' Honeypreet Insan's judicial custody was extended by 14 days by a court here on Thursday.

Nov 17, 2017, 17:07 PM IST

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh not getting VIP treatment in Rohtak prison: Haryana Jail Minister Krishan Lal Panwar

Ram Rahim has been sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment and a fine of over Rs 30 lakh for raping his two followers. 

Nov 14, 2017, 17:17 PM IST

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's wife visits him in jail, brings sweets for Diwali

Ram Rahim's wife figures in a list of 10 persons who are permitted to visit the self-styled godman who is serving a 20-year jail term for raping two of his women followers.

Oct 17, 2017, 12:23 PM IST

A Dialogue With JC: Rakhi Sawant, Marina Mathur say Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh is a sex addict

This week in his show A Dialogue with JC, Jagdeesh Chandra, CEO Regional Channels' of Zee Media interviewed Bollywood actor Rakhi Sawant and ex Bigg Boss contestan

Oct 14, 2017, 23:59 PM IST

Dera chairperson Vipassana Insan appears before SIT

Dera Sacha Sauda chairperson Vipassana Insan on Friday appeared before a special investigating team of the Haryana Police for questioning in connection with the violence which broke out following the sect head's rape conviction, an official said.

Oct 13, 2017, 15:56 PM IST

CBI records statement of Ram Rahim on 'forced' castration case of 400 followers

The CBI has recorded the statement of jailed Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in connection with a case of alleged forced castration of his 400 followers.

Oct 12, 2017, 06:52 AM IST