Chandigarh:
Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim, convicted in a rape case and serving a 20-year jail time period, will get a 20-day parole forward of the meeting elections in Haryana. Ram Rahim could also be launched from jail tomorrow morning. This can be his tenth parole within the final two years
Sources mentioned the Haryana authorities had as soon as once more granted him parole after getting approval from the Election Commission.
Ram Rahim was convicted in 2017 for raping two of his ladies disciples at his ashram in Haryana’s Sirsa.
Earlier immediately, the Congress, flagging his attainable launch, had written to the Election Commission, contending that his launch can be a violation of the Model Code of Conduct that’s in place forward of the election. Over the years, as an area non secular chief, he has garnered mass following.
There is concern that his launch forward of the election is could act as a catalyst in what the social gathering expects to be shut battle. The ruling BJP has been in energy for a decade and is hoping to win its third consecutive time period.