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Asaram's Plea For Early Hearing In Rape Case Rejected By Court
A divison bench of the Rajasthan High Court on Monday turned down rape-accused Asaram's plea for an early hearing against his conviction in a sexual assault case.
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Rajasthan High Court Grants Bail To Co-Accused In Asaram Sex Assault Case
The Rajasthan High Court on Saturday suspended the sentence of a co-accused in Asaram sexual assault case and granted her bail, her lawyer said.
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For Murdered Witnesses In Asaram Case, Wait For Justice Continues
The conviction and life term for Asaram -- the 77-year-old self-styled godman -- in a rape case, came after nearly five years of terror, threats and intimidation and three murders of witnesses who had agreed to testify against him. Not much headway has been made in any of the cases, said Utsav Bains, who is the counsel for the 16-year-old raped by ...
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After Life Term For Asaram, His Followers Announce Oust-BJP Campaign
With self-styled spiritual guru Asaram getting life imprisonment in a rape case, his followers -- who, by some estimates number close to 40 million -- have vowed to vote oust the BJP in the next elections. They claim that today's judgment by a Rajasthan court, which put the 77-year-old behind the bars for the rest of his life, was engineered by the...
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Asaram Case "Not About Rape": Former Gujarat Cop DG Vanzara's Startling Claim
As thousands of his followers waited to hear the sentence for Asaram -- the self-styled godman who was found guilty of raping a minor -- former Gujarat police officer DG Vanzara put a startling spin to the case. Asaram, he said, is not guilty of "what the world considers as rape" and expressed confidence that he would be released by a higher court.
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"Pressured" To Fudge Girl's Age To Help Asaram, Alleges School Principal
The atmosphere of terror and threats surrounding the rape case against Asaram -- the 77-year-old self-styled spiritual guru who was convicted today -- extended to a school in Uttar Pradesh the survivor attended. The girl was 16 years old when the attack took place, but there were attempts to prove that she was at least 18 years old, since the quant...
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Inside Jodhpur Jail, Judge to Deliver Verdict In Rape Case Against Asaram
The trial court verdict against Asaram in a rape case will be delivered on April 25 inside the Jodhpur central jail where the self-styled godman is lodged.Accepting a petition filed by the district administration, the Rajasthan high court has directed the jail authorities to make all arrangements for the verdict and deploy adequate security.
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Asaram Appears Via Video Conference In Gujarat Court Over Rape Case
Self-styled godman Asaram today appeared before a court here via video conferencing in connection with a rape case lodged against him by a Surat- based woman.
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High Court Allows Asaram's Trial Through Video Conference In Rape Case
The Gujarat High Court today allowed a Gandhinagar sessions court to conduct the trial of self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, who is facing rape charge, through video conference from Jodhpur jail.
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Rape-Accused Asaram Called a 'Saint' in Rajasthan School Textbook
Rape accused self-styled godman Asaram features in a chapter on saints in a Class III textbook in Rajasthan's Jodhpur district, sharing space with Vivekananda, Mother Teresa and Ramakrishna Paramhans.
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Asaram Case: Father of Murdered Witness Demands CBI Probe
The father of the slain witness in the sexual assault case against self-styled godman Asaram Bapu has once again demanded a CBI inquiry into his son's murder.
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Asaram Bapu Rape Case: Another Witness Attacked, the Ninth So Far
A key witness in the rape case against self-styled godman Asaram Bapu was shot at in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur on Friday, making it the ninth attack against witnesses so far.
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Asaram's Cook Second Witness to be Killed. Judge, Police Officer Got Death Threats
Akhil Gupta, the man killed in Muzaffarnagar on Sunday, was a key witness in one of the rape cases against religious leader Asaram Bapu. He was also the second witness in the case to be murdered. Six months ago, Amrut Prajapati, Asaram's one-time physician, was shot dead.
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Asaram Bapu's Cook, a Witness in Rape Case, Shot Dead
A witness in a rape case involving Asaram Bapu was shot dead by unidentified persons in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar on Sunday.
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Asaram Denied Bail by Supreme Court
Self-styled 'godman' Asaram was today denied bail by the Supreme Court.
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Asaram's Plea For Early Hearing In Rape Case Rejected By Court
A divison bench of the Rajasthan High Court on Monday turned down rape-accused Asaram's plea for an early hearing against his conviction in a sexual assault case.
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Rajasthan High Court Grants Bail To Co-Accused In Asaram Sex Assault Case
The Rajasthan High Court on Saturday suspended the sentence of a co-accused in Asaram sexual assault case and granted her bail, her lawyer said.
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For Murdered Witnesses In Asaram Case, Wait For Justice Continues
The conviction and life term for Asaram -- the 77-year-old self-styled godman -- in a rape case, came after nearly five years of terror, threats and intimidation and three murders of witnesses who had agreed to testify against him. Not much headway has been made in any of the cases, said Utsav Bains, who is the counsel for the 16-year-old raped by ...
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After Life Term For Asaram, His Followers Announce Oust-BJP Campaign
With self-styled spiritual guru Asaram getting life imprisonment in a rape case, his followers -- who, by some estimates number close to 40 million -- have vowed to vote oust the BJP in the next elections. They claim that today's judgment by a Rajasthan court, which put the 77-year-old behind the bars for the rest of his life, was engineered by the...
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Asaram Case "Not About Rape": Former Gujarat Cop DG Vanzara's Startling Claim
As thousands of his followers waited to hear the sentence for Asaram -- the self-styled godman who was found guilty of raping a minor -- former Gujarat police officer DG Vanzara put a startling spin to the case. Asaram, he said, is not guilty of "what the world considers as rape" and expressed confidence that he would be released by a higher court.
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"Pressured" To Fudge Girl's Age To Help Asaram, Alleges School Principal
The atmosphere of terror and threats surrounding the rape case against Asaram -- the 77-year-old self-styled spiritual guru who was convicted today -- extended to a school in Uttar Pradesh the survivor attended. The girl was 16 years old when the attack took place, but there were attempts to prove that she was at least 18 years old, since the quant...
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Inside Jodhpur Jail, Judge to Deliver Verdict In Rape Case Against Asaram
The trial court verdict against Asaram in a rape case will be delivered on April 25 inside the Jodhpur central jail where the self-styled godman is lodged.Accepting a petition filed by the district administration, the Rajasthan high court has directed the jail authorities to make all arrangements for the verdict and deploy adequate security.
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Asaram Appears Via Video Conference In Gujarat Court Over Rape Case
Self-styled godman Asaram today appeared before a court here via video conferencing in connection with a rape case lodged against him by a Surat- based woman.
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High Court Allows Asaram's Trial Through Video Conference In Rape Case
The Gujarat High Court today allowed a Gandhinagar sessions court to conduct the trial of self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, who is facing rape charge, through video conference from Jodhpur jail.
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Rape-Accused Asaram Called a 'Saint' in Rajasthan School Textbook
Rape accused self-styled godman Asaram features in a chapter on saints in a Class III textbook in Rajasthan's Jodhpur district, sharing space with Vivekananda, Mother Teresa and Ramakrishna Paramhans.
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Asaram Case: Father of Murdered Witness Demands CBI Probe
The father of the slain witness in the sexual assault case against self-styled godman Asaram Bapu has once again demanded a CBI inquiry into his son's murder.
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Asaram Bapu Rape Case: Another Witness Attacked, the Ninth So Far
A key witness in the rape case against self-styled godman Asaram Bapu was shot at in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur on Friday, making it the ninth attack against witnesses so far.
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Asaram's Cook Second Witness to be Killed. Judge, Police Officer Got Death Threats
Akhil Gupta, the man killed in Muzaffarnagar on Sunday, was a key witness in one of the rape cases against religious leader Asaram Bapu. He was also the second witness in the case to be murdered. Six months ago, Amrut Prajapati, Asaram's one-time physician, was shot dead.
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Asaram Bapu's Cook, a Witness in Rape Case, Shot Dead
A witness in a rape case involving Asaram Bapu was shot dead by unidentified persons in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar on Sunday.
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Asaram Denied Bail by Supreme Court
Self-styled 'godman' Asaram was today denied bail by the Supreme Court.
