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Gujarat Court Likely To Pronounce Verdict In Asaram Bapu's Rape Case Today

The case before the Gujarat High Court is an addition to the tally of cases of rape and sexual assault against him.

A court in Gandhinagar on Monday convicted godman Asaram Bapu for raping a female disciple multiple times back in 2013. The case before the Gujarat High Court is an addition to the tally of cases of rape and sexual assault against him.

The verdict is likely to be pronounced today.

He is presently lodged in a jail in Jodhpur since 2018 and is accused of similar charges for sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl in his Jodhpur. ashram. The minor girl’s parents filed a complaint against him and he was arrested on 1st September 2013. He was put under various non-bailable sections of IPC and was given life imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 50,000 to the victim.




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