SC Rejects Asaram's Plea For Sentence Suspension In Rape Case On Health Grounds | India News
In his plea, filed through advocate Rajesh Gulab Inamdar, Asaram said he had spent more than 11 years and 7 months in jail in the case.
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In his plea, filed through advocate Rajesh Gulab Inamdar, Asaram said he had spent more than 11 years and 7 months in jail in the case.
Asaram was first convicted in a rape case by a Jodhpur in 2018. Last year, a Gujarat Court convicted him for the rape of a devotee in another case.
The Gujarat government has challenged the acquittal of Asaram Bapu’s wife and five others in the 2013 gang rape case filed against him, in which he was convicted.
A woman disciple had in October 2013 accused Asaram of rape on several occasions from 2001-2006 when she was living at his ashram at Motera near Ahmedabad in Gujarat.
Earlier on Monday, a court in Gandhinagar convicted Asaram raping a Surat-based woman at an ashram in 2013.