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Gurmeet Ram Rahim Gets 21-Day Furlough
The convicted Dera Sacha Sauda leader will remain at his Sirsa headquarters during his 17th temporary release from jail since 2017.
- Controversial Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh has been granted a 21-day furlough on Tuesday, marking his 17th temporary release from jail since his 2017 conviction.
- The Dera chief is currently serving a 20-year prison sentence for the rape of two women disciples, establishing the legal context for his periodic furlough releases.
- Ram Rahim will stay at his Sirsa-headquartered Dera during the furlough period, departing from the Sunaria jail in Rohtak, Haryana where he is currently lodged.
- Authorities previously granted Ram Rahim a 30-day parole in May and a 40-day parole in January, establishing a pattern of regular temporary releases this year.
- This marks the 17th time Ram Rahim has left prison since his August 2017 conviction, demonstrating the ongoing frequency of furlough grants to the incarcerated Dera chief.
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Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh has once again been granted parole for 21 days. He walked out of Rohtak's Sunaria jail at 6:05 a.m. on Tuesday and left for his Sirsa ashram with a convoy.
Gurmeet Ram Rahim gets 21-day parole, 17th time since conviction in rape case in 2017
Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, serving a 20-year jail term for raping two of his disciples, has been granted a 21-day furlough. Sources said on Tuesday. He will stay at his Sirsa-headquartered Dera during the period.
·Bengaluru, India
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