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Live Updates: Asaram sentenced to life imprisonment after being found guilty of minor's rape
Asaram has been sentenced to life imprisonment by Jodhpur court in a rape case.. Stay with us for all the updates
15:09 (IST) Apr 25
Will approach high court for suspension of sentence, says Asaram's lawyer
14:34 (IST) Apr 25
Two associates of Asaram sentenced to 20 years in prison
14:31 (IST) Apr 25
Asaram sentenced to life imprisonment after being found guilty of minor's rape
13:27 (IST) Apr 25
The Jodhpur Court on April 7 completed its hearing in the rape case against Asaram.
12:33 (IST) Apr 25
Quantum of punishment to be announced shortly
12:12 (IST) Apr 25
The state CID had in 2009 booked seven followers of Asaram in the death case. Parents of two cousins had alleged that they were killed in the Asarma's ashram as they practice black magic.
12:11 (IST) Apr 25
Asaram ran into troubled waters for the first time in 2008, when two cousins -Dipesh and Abhishek Vaghela- who used to stay at the Gurukul of Asaram's Ashram in Motera area here, were found dead under mysterious circumstances on the riverbed near the
11:40 (IST) Apr 25
Asaram Bapu's former aide and a key witness in the case, Mahendra Chawla has requested the Centre for additional security as he believed his life, like other witne is constantly under threat
11:30 (IST) Apr 25
The time has come when people should be able to differentiate between the actual saints and the frauds, says Congress leader Ashok Gehlot
11:07 (IST) Apr 25
Over the course of the trial, Asaram had unsuccessfully moved 12 bail applications, of which six were rejected by the trial court, three by the Rajasthan high court and three by the Supreme Court.
10:57 (IST) Apr 25
Asaram is convicted, we have got justice. I want to thank everyone who supported us in this fight. Now I hope he will get strict punishment. I also hope the witnesses who were murdered or kidnapped get justice
Father of Shahjahanpur victim
10:50 (IST) Apr 25
We will discuss with our legal team and then decide our future course of action. We have confidence in our judiciary
Neelam Dubey, Asaram spokesperson
10:42 (IST) Apr 25
Asaram Bapu, two others convicted by Jodhpur Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Court in a rape case
10:40 (IST) Apr 25
10:30 (IST) Apr 25
At least 12 suspected followers of Asaram detained by Jodhpur police from railway station and other parts of the city
10:13 (IST) Apr 25
Charges against Asaram Bapu
09:44 (IST) Apr 25
Over the last four years, a number of the key witnesses in the case were attacked or went missing
09:28 (IST) Apr 25
Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) has been imposed in Jodhpur till April 30 to prevent any untoward incidents
09:22 (IST) Apr 25
A Jodhpur Court yesterday dismissed the petition seeking entry of media persons in Central Jail for the coverage of Asaram Bapu rape case judgment
09:03 (IST) Apr 25
When district collector Ravi Kumar Surpur causally asked him what fate he foresaw, the self-styled spiritual guru remarked, “Hui hai wahi jo Ram rachi rakha (everything occurs as decided by Lord Rama).”
08:35 (IST) Apr 25
Latest visuals from the Jodhpur Central Jail
08:24 (IST) Apr 25
The self-styled godman is embroiled in a rape case in Gujarat as well, where two sisters have lodged separate complaints against him and his son Narayan Sai, accusing them of rape and illegal confinement.
08:14 (IST) Apr 25
Asaram was arrested from Indore and brought to Jodhpur central jail on September 1, 2013. He has been under judicial custody since.
07:59 (IST) Apr 25
The Judge has reached Jodhpur Central Jail, verdict to be pronounced shortly
07:54 (IST) Apr 25
The Shahjahanpur district administration has stepped up security around the rape survivor’s house.
07:54 (IST) Apr 25
The Centre has directed Rajasthan, Gujarat, Haryana and UP to tighten security and deploy additional forces.
07:54 (IST) Apr 25
A special courtroom has been set up inside the Jodhpur Central Jail (JCJ) for pronouncement of the verdict, considering the security aspects due to the huge following Asaram enjoys across the country
07:53 (IST) Apr 25
Asaram has been accused of sexually exploiting a 16-year-old girl from UP’s Shahjahanpur in his Manai ashram near Jodhpur
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