Gurmeet Ram Rahim gets 40-day parole for 15th time

Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, who is serving a 20-year jail term for raping two of his disciples and is currently lodged in the Sunaria jail in Haryana’s Rohtak, was again granted a 40-day parole, said sources on Sunday. His latest parole comes months after he was granted a similar parole in August last year. Singh will come out of prison for the 15th time since he was convicted in 2017.

The Dera Sacha Sauda head is serving a 20-year sentence given in 2017 for raping two of his disciples.