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Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh convicted: Details of the 14-yr-old rape case

Anticipating trouble from the Dera chief's followers, the govts in Haryana and Punjab are on alert

Guru Ram Rahim Singh
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Guru Ram Rahim Singh. (Photo courtsey: Twitter/@Gurmeetramrahim)

BS Web Team New Delhi
Dera Sacha Sauda Chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh was on Friday convicted by a CBI court in a 14-year-old rape case. The Dera chief was found guilty of raping two women followers, the court said. The quantum of punishment will be announced on August 28.

Anticipating trouble from the Dera chief's followers, the governments in Haryana and Punjab are on alert. In fact, according to agency reports, the Punjab Government has imposed Section 144 across the entire state with immediate effect and shut all schools and colleges on August 25.   

Here are the details of the case