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Asaram Bapu

Gujarat High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Read why Gujarat High Court rejected Narayan Sai’s furlough plea in Surat rape case

The Court noted that Narayan attempted to bribe government officials and had a poor conduct in jail due to which he was punished several times. Additionally, cases had been registered against his disciples for threatening or assaulting the witnesses.

Published on May 13, 2025May 13, 2025By Editor_4
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Criminal law Roundup
Legal RoundUpTopic-wise Roundup

CRIMINAL LAW ROUNDUP: A quick recap of the top criminal cases from April 2025

Covering all the important criminal cases across various High Courts, this roundup provides a quick summary of cases such as Asaram Bapu’s Bail, ₹37.29 Cr ITC fraud case, Raj Thackeray’s stone pelting case, Hathras Gangrape and Murder Case, KIIT Student’s Death, and much more.

Published on May 1, 2025May 1, 2025By Editor_4
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High Court Weekly Roundup
High Court Round UpLegal RoundUp

HIGH COURT APRIL 2025 WEEKLY ROUNDUP | Stories on Asaram Bapu’s bail; Mandatory Service Charge; L’Oréal’s Trade Mark; and more

A quick legal roundup to cover important stories from all High Courts this week.

Published on April 6, 2025April 6, 2025By Editor_4
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Gujarat High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Read why Gujarat High Court extended Asaram Bapu’s bail in 2013 rape case

“It cannot be said that an 86 years-old ailing person, who is desperate to get himself treated, can confine his treatment to a particular therapy or a particular system of medicines.”

Published on April 3, 2025April 8, 2025By Editor_4
2 Comments513 views
Cult of Fear Asaram Bapu Discovery Channel
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SC directs police to ensure protection for Discovery Channel staff in wake of threats over release of series ‘Cult of Fear: Asaram Bapu’

The petition arrayed 7 States and Union Government after Discovery Channel staff received threats on social media account of the channel.

Published on February 6, 2025February 6, 2025By Sucheta
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interim bail to Asaram Bapu
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Rajasthan High Court grants interim bail to Asaram Bapu in 2013 rape case for medical treatment

Asaram Bapu was sentenced to life imprisonment in 2018 for raping a minor girl at his ashram in 2013.

Published on January 14, 2025January 27, 2025By Ritu
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Asaram Bapu bail
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Supreme Court grants interim bail to rape convict Asaram Bapu on medical grounds

The interim bail has been granted till 31-03-2025.

Published on January 7, 2025April 3, 2025By Deeksha
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Gujarat High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Read why Gujarat HC dismissed Asaram Bapu’s plea for suspension of life sentence in rape case

Asaram Bapu was sentenced to life imprisonment for offences punishable under Sections 376 and 377 of the IPC for raping a sevika at Surat Ashram, in the name of her promotion as an orator for religious discourses.

Published on August 31, 2024September 6, 2024By Deeksha
2 Comments2709 views
Justice Sanjiv Khanna
Know thy Judge

Know Thy Judge | Supreme Court of India: Justice Sanjiv Khanna

Going by seniority rule, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, is in line to become the 51st Chief Justice of India (CJI) in November 2024 for a term of seven months.

Published on May 14, 2024May 14, 2024By Deeksha
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Patiala House Courts
Case BriefsDistrict Court

Delhi’s Patiala House Court declines injunction on publication of Harper Collins’ book on Asaram Bapu

The Court stated that the doctrine of merger of judgement and orders in common law doctrine are founded on the principles of propriety in the hierarchy of justice delivery system.

Published on March 17, 2023March 23, 2023By Editor
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Raj HC | Court dismisses application of temporary suspension of sentence to Asharam; followers cause law and order situations

Rajasthan High Court: The Division Bench of Sandeep Mehta and Devendra Kachhawaha, JJ., dismissed an application which was filed for temporary suspension

Published on May 23, 2021June 4, 2021By Editor_4
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Hot Off The PressNews

SC dismisses Asaram Bapu’s bail plea in sexual assault case in Gujarat

Supreme Court: The Court has dismissed the bail plea of self-styled preacher Asaram Bapu in connection with a sexual assault case lodged

Published on July 15, 2019By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Hot Off The PressNews

Breaking| Asaram to undergo life imprisonment in 2013 rape case

Self-styled Godman Asaram has been found guilty of the rape of a 16 year old girl in 2013 by the Special Trial

Published on April 25, 2018April 26, 2018By Saba
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Hot Off The PressNews

Supreme Court questions Gujarat Govt. on slow trial of rape case against Asaram Bapu

Supreme Court: The Court asked State of Gujarat to file an affidavit with response to it’s question as to why the trial

Published on August 28, 2017August 28, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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