Panchkula

AK 47, petrol bombs, iron rods recovered from Dera supporters in Haryana

Following the violent protest by Dera Sacha Sauda followers post-Gurmeet Ram Rahim's conviction in a rape case, a cache of explosives from Dera centres spread across Haryana and Punjab. 

Aug 26, 2017, 22:18 PM IST

We appear like 'devis', but our situation is that of prostitutes: Dera rape victim

Her letter has been in the news again after the Dera chief on Friday was convicted of rape by a CBI court in Panchkula, Haryana.

Aug 26, 2017, 21:46 PM IST

One lakh Dera followers still camping in Haryana's Sirsa; curfew to be relaxed from 6am-11am on Aug 27

A day after large scale violence broke out over the conviction of Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, authorities in Haryana decided to relax the curfew in violence-hit Sirsa on Sunday. 

Aug 26, 2017, 21:31 PM IST

Dera violence: Section 144 to continue in Delhi, for now

Madhur Verma said to the press, "We have maintained high alert. No incident reported so far. Section 144 to continue till further order."

Aug 26, 2017, 20:47 PM IST

CBI judge to be flown to Rohtak jail for pronouncing sentence

The high court asked the state government to make arrangements for security and safe transport by air of the judicial officer and two staff members.

Aug 26, 2017, 19:51 PM IST

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh rape case: CBI judge to be flown to Rohtak for quantum of sentencing

 A rape case was registered against Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in December 2002 by the CBI.

Aug 26, 2017, 19:05 PM IST

9 Dera centres sealed In Kurukshetra, 2,500 lathis found: Haryana cops

The Kurukshetra Police on Saturday sealed nine congregation centres of Dera Sacha Sauda in the district, evicted the followers of sect leader Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh and seized over 2,500 lathis and other sharp-edged weapons during a search operation.

Aug 26, 2017, 19:03 PM IST

Punjab will not tolerate violence: CM Amarinder Singh

"I will not allow any violence by any sect in Punjab. We want peace, and as long as I am here there is no question of any violence. Hopefully there will be peace after the sentencing is over," he said.

Aug 26, 2017, 18:45 PM IST

Haryana's Deputy AG sacked for accompanying Gurmeet Ram Rahim after verdict, carrying his luggage

The quantum of sentence against Ram Rahim in a rape case will be pronounced on August 28.

Aug 26, 2017, 17:52 PM IST

Dera chief's Z-plus security cover withdrawn: Haryana Chief Secretary

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's 'Z-plus' security cover has been withdrawn.

Aug 26, 2017, 15:47 PM IST

Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh not to be brought to Panchkula for sentencing: Haryana DGP

Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's 'Z-plus' security cover was withdrawn after his conviction in a rape case adding that the jailed godman will not be brought to Panchkula for the sentencing on Monday, Haryana Chief Secretary DS Dhesi said here on Saturday.

Aug 26, 2017, 15:37 PM IST

Ram Rahim case verdict: High Court slams Haryana govt, says, 'you let Panchkula burn'

CBI judge Jagdeep Singh had on Saturday held Ram Rahim Singh guilty of rape.

Aug 26, 2017, 13:49 PM IST

Yoga, tea and two slices of bread - This is how Ram Rahim Singh began his first day in jail

Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim has been convicted in a rape case.

Aug 26, 2017, 13:07 PM IST

Gurmeet Ram Rahim case: No AC, no RO water or attendants for Dera chief in jail, clarifies DG

Soon after reports of Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh being given special treatment surfaced, Director General of Police (DG) Prisons, on Saturday,  in a clarification said that the former is being treated as a normal prisoner.

Aug 26, 2017, 12:15 PM IST

Gurmeet Ram Rahim verdict fallout: Uneasy calm in Panchkula, Sirsa; at least 31 dead, Army out – Saturday's developments

An estimated one lakh people, including women and children, are present in the sect headquarters.

Aug 26, 2017, 12:01 PM IST

Dera fallout: Panchkula DCP suspended by Haryana govt

Dera Sacha Sauda followers went on a rampage yesterday following conviction of Ram Rahim Singh by a CBI court in Panchkula in rape case. 

Aug 26, 2017, 11:55 AM IST

Police detains 15 Dera followers from Sirsa compound

At least 31 people have been killed and 250 injured in widespread violence, arson and police firing in Haryana yesterday.

Aug 26, 2017, 09:49 AM IST

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh case: Here's how convicted rapist 'baba' spent first night in jail

Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, who was yesterday convicted by special CBI court in a 15-year-old rape case, remained silent on his first night in jail. 

Aug 26, 2017, 09:25 AM IST

Ram Rahim's dark secrets: ‘Pitaji’s maafi’ was the code word used to refer rape, says victims

The statements of the two 'sadhvis' before CBI judges have revealed the horrifying tale of self-styled godman Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, who was convicted by the court in rape case on Friday.

Aug 26, 2017, 07:32 AM IST

Gurmeet Ram Rahim rape case verdict: 550 people rounded up, arms recovered after violence in Panchkula

A rape case was registered against Dera chief in December 2002 by the CBI.

Aug 26, 2017, 01:38 AM IST