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Rajasthan High Court grants interim bail to Asaram in 2013 rape case

Rajasthan High Court grants interim bail to Asaram in 2013 rape case

The court's decision comes a week after the Supreme Court granted him bail till March 31 in another rape case, observing that he suffered from various ailments and needed treatment

14 January,2025 05:37 PM IST | Jodhpur | PTI
Rajasthan HC grants interim bail to Asaram in 2013 rape case

Rajasthan HC grants interim bail to Asaram in 2013 rape case

The Rajasthan High Court has granted interim bail to self-styled godman Asaram, serving life imprisonment for a 2013 rape case, citing health concerns.

14 January,2025 12:18 PM IST | Jodhpur
SC allows Asaram interim bail on health grounds

SC allows Asaram interim bail on health grounds

A bench of Justices M M Sundresh and Rajesh Bindal directed 86-year-old Asaram not to meet his followers in a group post release

07 January,2025 07:27 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Gujarat High Court rejects Asaram's plea for suspension of life sentence

Gujarat High Court rejects Asaram's plea for suspension of life sentence

The Gujarat High Court has rejected a plea for the suspension of sentence filed by jailed self-styled godman Asaram in a 2013 rape case, stating that there were no 'exceptional grounds' to consider the application. Asaram was sentenced to life imprisonment in the case by a Gandhinagar court last year

31 August,2024 10:17 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondent
Asaram Bapu brought to hospital in Raigad for treatment of heart-related ailment

Asaram Bapu brought to hospital in Raigad for treatment of heart-related ailment

Asaram, 83, who was arrested in September 2013, was brought to the multidisciplinary cardiac care clinic of an Ayurvedic hospital in Khopoli, located 70 km from Mumbai, around 8 pm on Tuesday with full police protection

28 August,2024 12:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
SC denies godman Asaram’s bid for early release on health grounds

SC denies godman Asaram’s bid for early release on health grounds

Asaram, serving a life sentence for rape, was denied request for sentence suspension despite health issues

02 March,2024 07:30 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Deepak Kingrani: Manoj would often sit in our script-reading sessions

Deepak Kingrani: Manoj would often sit in our script-reading sessions

Winning praise for Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai, writer Kingrani on how Manoj played a key role in fine-tuning the social drama’s script

15 June,2023 07:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Priyanka Sharma
Manoj Bajpayee's 'Bandaa' looks at theatrical run after OTT release

Manoj Bajpayee's 'Bandaa' looks at theatrical run after OTT release

In a trend reversal of sorts, Manoj says Bandaa makers are considering big-screen release after the film opens to strong response on OTT

01 June,2023 07:39 AM IST | Mumbai | Priyanka Sharma
Manoj Bajpayee: Safety of kids a concern for me and every parent

Manoj Bajpayee: Safety of kids a concern for me and every parent

Manoj says he fronted Bandaa, based on the 2013 rape case of a minor by self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, to highlight issue of children’s protection

15 May,2023 07:21 AM IST | Mumbai | Priyanka Sharma
Asaram sends defamation notice to 'Bandaa' makers, producer says will respond

Asaram sends defamation notice to 'Bandaa' makers, producer says will respond

The film, starring Manoj Bajpayee, follows the story of a lawyer who goes up against an influential godman accused of sexually abusing a minor girl. The trailer was released on May 8

10 May,2023 03:59 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI

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