Disgraced Godman Asaram Bapu was sentenced to captivity until death by a special court on weekday for rapping a young sixteen-year recent woman in his ashram 5 years past. The choose was quoted as speech “In my humble opinion, Asaram not solely poor the religion of the plaintiff however additionally spoiled the image of saints among common men.”
It was on the night of August 15, 2013 that Asaram had known as the adolescent to his ashram and raped her per the grievance of the sixteen years recent woman.
The police blotter against Asaram and 4 others was filed on November half dozen, 2013 beneath varied Sections of the POCSO (Protection of youngsters from Sexual Offences) Act, the Juvenile Justice Act and therefore the Indian legal code.
Asaram was inactive in Indore and delivered to Jodhpur on September first, 2013. this is often wherever on weekday special choose Madhusudan Sharma scan out the 453-page judgment within the jail wherever the seventy-seven years recent questionable Godman had been inactive and unbroken
Shilpi and Sharad UN agencies were the hostel peace officer for Asaram’s Gurukul and manager of the gurukul were additionally sentenced to twenty years in jail.
Shiva a staffer and Prakash UN agency was Asaram’s cook were but innocent. The questionable godman has followers everywhere the globe and runs around four hundred ashrams.
The choose additionally further that the rape survivor’s father was a fan of Asaram and contributed towards the development of his ashram at Shahjanhanpur in UP. His devotion towards Asaram was such he got his son and girl admitted to the Chhindwara gurukul for studies.
Having created the observations, the choose remarked, “Asaram separated the woman from her folks beneath the gloss of playacting prayers and sexually exploited her when line of work her to his space.”
All the parties concerned as well as the choose along with his employees, the defense and therefore the prosecution counsels and therefore the suspect within the case reached Jodhpur central jail at nine am. A special room was established among the jail premises at the direction of the Rajasthan court.
Finally, the Judgement came at eleven am.
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