Verdict on Gurmeet Ram Rahim in Scribe Murder Case Today\, Harayana Police on High Alert

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Verdict on Gurmeet Ram Rahim in Scribe Murder Case Today, Harayana Police on High Alert

Gurmeet Rahim's August 2017 rape sentence had brought reactionary violence that killed over 40 people

Updated:January 11, 2019, 10:24 AM IST
Verdict on Gurmeet Ram Rahim in Scribe Murder Case Today, Harayana Police on High Alert
Heavy police force deployed at Naam Chracha ghar in sector 23 Panchkula. (via Getty
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Chandigarh: The police and local administration in Panchkula are on their toes to avoid any untoward incident today on January 11, Friday, when the judgment in the 2002 Chhatrapati murder case involving Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh will be announced by the CBI Court.

The Dera Sacha Sauda chief, who was convicted for rape, will appear in court from Rohtak’s Sunaria jail through video conferencing. The Haryana government had filed an application for attendance through video conferencing recalling the violence of August 2017, when over 40 people were killed following his conviction in the rape of two women.

Senior vice-chairperson of the Dera, Shobha Insan, in a tweet on Thursday urged the Dera followers to stay home and pray. She said they had complete faith in the judiciary and urged supporters to not be misguided by any rumours.

Chhatrapati was shot in October 2002 after his newspaper 'Poora Sach' published an anonymous letter narrating how women were being sexually exploited by Gurmeet Ram Rahim at the Dera headquarters in Sirsa.​
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