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Tuesday, July 29, 2025
TopicDera Sacha Sauda

Topic: Dera Sacha Sauda

New book by Army veteran gives first-hand account of one of the ‘most thrilling jobs’ in world

Published by HarperCollins, ‘Rejoice in Adversity, Triumph in War: A Military Memoir’ by Major General Rajpal Punia will be released on 15 May in ThePrint’s SoftCover.

Out on parole, Dera Sacha Sauda chief Ram Rahim cuts cake with sword in viral video

The Sirsa-Dera chief who is serving a 20-year jail term for rape & murder, walked out on a 40 day parole from the Sunaria Jail in Haryana's Rohtak district Saturday.

Delhi Police nabs 3 for murder of Dera Sacha Sauda member accused in Bargari sacrilege case

Pradeep Singh, an accused in the 2015 Bargari sacrilege case and a police protectee, was shot dead by six assailants on motorbikes in Punjab’s Faridkot Thursday.

Dera follower is 2nd Punjab Police protectee killed within week, opposition heat on AAP govt

Pardeep Singh, accused in Bargari sacrilege, was shot Thursday, less than week after killing of a Shiv Sena (Taksali) leader. Deteriorating law & order has put state govt on backfoot.

Packed satsangs, concerts — out on parole, Ram Rahim’s virtual presence has his dera buzzing

Ever since Gurmeet Ram Rahim, a rape and murder convict, came out on parole for 40 days, devotees have been flocking to Sirsa compound of Dera Sacha Sauda to seek virtual blessings.

BJP leaders of Haryana district seek blessings of Dera chief, ‘Pitaji’ Ram Rahim, out on parole

Karnal's BJP leaders, including the mayor, attended Dera Sacha Sauda chief's virtual satsang. The religious leader, convicted in rape & murder cases, is out on parole for 40 days.

Dera chief Ram Rahim gets 21-day furlough from jail, Haryana govt says no link with polls

Haryana CM Khattar says the leave granted to Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, who is serving a 20-year jail term for raping two women, is a 'coincidence'.

Punjab Police now names Gurmeet Ram Rahim as accused in Guru Granth Sahib sacrilege case

Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim is currently lodged in a Haryana jail serving sentence in two rape cases and one murder case.

Ram Rahim’s daughter Honeypreet granted bail in 2017 Panchkula violence case

Honeypreet, along with others, was named in the FIR for allegedly conspiring to incite violence in Panchkula that broke out following the conviction of the Dera head Gurmeet Ram Rahim in August 2017.

On Camera

From ‘Jai Kisan’ to CVC, Shastri walked the talk. But corruption proved harder to root out

Set up by Lal bahadur Shastri, the Santhanam Committee's key concern was that corruption, once limited to the lower rungs of the bureaucracy, had now infected the All India Services and political leadership.

Govt’s earlier FDI limit of 74% in insurance sector has remained underutilised, Parliament told

In the latest budget, the FDI limit was increased to 100 percent, but most foreign companies are not buying such large stakes in the Indian insurance sector.

India wanted a stable, prosperous Pakistan but our peace efforts were mistaken for weakness: Rajnath

Modi government had also made numerous efforts to establish peace with Pakistan but has now adopted a different path, militarily, to establish peace, adds defence minister.

Modi’s Bharat vs Indira’s India: 11-yr report card of politics, diplomacy, economy, nationalism

As Narendra Modi becomes India’s second-longest consecutively serving Prime Minister, we look at how he compares with Indira Gandhi across four key dimensions.