Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh granted 50-day parole by court

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, Dera Sacha Sauda chief, Gurmeet Ram Rahim granted 50 day parole, Sunaria pr
Image Source : PTI (FILE) Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh

Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, who is lodged in Sunaria prison in Rohtak district, has been granted 50-day parole. 

In 2021, Self-styled godman Ram Rahim, along with four others, was also convicted for hatching a conspiracy to kill Ranjit Singh, a dera manager. The dera chief and three others were convicted in 2019 for the murder of a journalist more than 16 years ago.

Ram Rahim, convicted for serious offences, has been holding religious discourses online from his Barnawa ashram in Uttar Pradesh after getting parole last week. Ram Rahim, who is serving a 20-year jail term for raping two women disciples at his ashram in Sirsa, has been granted parole for seven times in the past.

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