Panchkula

Ram Rahim wept, pleaded, later dragged out of court: What all happened inside courtroom

On August 28, a special CBI court, pronouncing a verdict in a 15-year-old rape case, sentenced Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh to 20 years in jail. 

Aug 28, 2017, 17:14 PM IST

'Forgive me', teary Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh pleads with folded hands

Gurmeet Ram Rahim, who was presented before a special CBI court in Panchkula on Monday in connection with a 2002 rape case, pleaded the court to grant him mercy in the case. 

Aug 28, 2017, 15:18 PM IST

Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's sentencing in rape case: Live Streaming

A special CBI court's judge will announce the quantum of punishment of the Dera Sacha Sauda chief in Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in a rape case, inside the District Jail at Sunaria near here where the elf-styled Godman was lodged since Friday.

Aug 28, 2017, 15:00 PM IST

'Papa's Angel' Honeypreet Insan closest to Gurmeet Ram Rahim, likely to become his successor to head Dera Sect

This woman has been making headlines after she was spotted accompanying Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh to the CBI court and later in an Army chopper after was convicted by the CBI court in a 2002 rape case.

Aug 28, 2017, 14:46 PM IST

Ram Rahim demands 'adopted daughter'' Honeypreet be allowed with him inside jail, threatens to suspend prison officials

Both Ram Rahim and Honeypreet have requested the Panchkula CBI court seeking permission to stay together for the night in jail. 

Aug 28, 2017, 13:24 PM IST

Ram Rahim sentencing: Rajnath directs NSA, others to monitor situation in Punjab, Haryana

Along with Rajnath Singh, Doval and Sharma, the Home Secretary, and other Home Ministry officials were also present in the meeting that took place in North Block.

Aug 28, 2017, 13:16 PM IST

Sirsa: Villagers ready for violent Dera followers with bricks and sticks

The verdict by a special CBI court in Panckhkula led to widespread violence with at least 38 people being killed, including six in Sirsa.

Aug 28, 2017, 13:06 PM IST

Ram Rahim sentencing: ADGP issues high alert on Meerut, Uttar Pradesh borders

A high alert has been given to all districts of the Agra zone, and also to the Meerut Zone on the UP borders.

Aug 28, 2017, 12:11 PM IST

Haryana tense but under control: Ministry of Home Affairs

It said Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) remained imposed in all districts of Haryana. 

Aug 28, 2017, 11:18 AM IST

Security tightened in Sirsa ahead of Ram Rahim's sentencing

The district administration is also providing buses to facilitate the departure of Dera followers.

Aug 28, 2017, 09:22 AM IST

Sentencing in Ram Rahim rape case: Details of security arrangement in Haryana

CBI judge Jagdeep Singh on Friday had held Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh guilty of rape.

Aug 27, 2017, 20:45 PM IST

Ram Rahim Singh rape case: Tight security ahead of sentencing; curfew remains enforced in Sirsa

On August 25, Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh was convicted in a 2002 rape case. 

Aug 27, 2017, 18:56 PM IST

Dera violence: Educational institutions in Haryana to stay closed on Monday

At least 36 Duty Magistrates and Police officers have been deployed by the district administration that is continuously monitoring the law and order situation in the violence-hit districts.

Aug 27, 2017, 18:22 PM IST

Haryana CM should resign: Robert Vadra

 Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar should resign taking responsibility for the violence that followed the conviction of Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, Congress President Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra said on Sunday.

Aug 27, 2017, 14:08 PM IST

Haryana Chief Minister should resign: Robert Vadra

"Panchkula is burning with 36 dead and 250 injured. My heartfelt condolences to the families of those affected... Khattar, the CM of Haryana, the nation wants you to take responsibility of security lapses and resign," Vadra tweeted.

Aug 27, 2017, 14:03 PM IST

Panchkula: Alleged Gurmeet Ram Rahim supporters vandalise building - Watch video

A video of a building being vandalised in Haryana's Panchkula allegedly by Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh supporters has come to the fore.

Aug 27, 2017, 12:48 PM IST

Haryana DGP BS Sandhu confirms arrest of Ram Rahim's bodyguards who misbehaved with police

"Gurmeet Ram Rahim`s bodyguards wanted to take him in his car, but as he was convicted, we said he would be taken in police car. There was an argument and finally he was taken in the police vehicle. We arrested the bodyguards who misbehaved with the police personnel," Sandhu said while addressing the press conference.

Aug 27, 2017, 11:57 AM IST

Haryana peaceful, curfew relaxed in Panchkula, Sirsa; death toll at 36

Panchkula witnessed the maximum violence on Friday after Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh was convicted of rape by Special CBI court.

Aug 27, 2017, 09:51 AM IST

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh rape verdict: Events as they unfolded a day after

Self-styled godman Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh was on Friday convicted of rape by a Special CBI court in Panchkula.

 

Aug 26, 2017, 23:31 PM IST

More than 30 congregation centres of Dera Sacha Sauda​ sealed; HC slams Haryana govt over violence

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh has been convicted in a 2002 rape case.

Aug 26, 2017, 22:18 PM IST