Panchkula’s special CBI court sentenced the five convicts, including Dera Mukhi Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, to life imprisonment after 19 years in the famous murder case of former Dera Sacha Sauda manager Ranjit Singh. The court imposed a fine of Rs 31 lakh on Ram Rahim. While the other four convicts have been fined Rs 50,000 each. Half of the fine will be given to the victim’s family. Ram Rahim will go to the High Court against the decision.
Let us tell you that the main convict of Ranjit Singh murder case, Dermukhi Gurmeet Ram Rahim was not produced directly but through video conferencing in the CBI court, while the other four convicts Krishna Kumar, Avtar, Jasveer and Sabadil were arrested by the police in the court under tight security. presented directly. The court had already convicted Gurmeet Ram Rahim in this case, but the court had not announced his sentence at that time. Ram Rahim is already serving a jail term for raping a nun and killing a journalist. The arguments of the three convicts of the former Dera Sacha Sauda manager Ranjit Singh murder case were completed in the special CBI court in Panchkula.
For information, let us tell you that during the hearing on October 12, the arguments of Gurmeet Ram Rahim and Krishnalal were completed. At the same time, the arguments of Jasbir, Sabdil and Avtar have also been completed during today’s proceedings. After which the special CBI court has announced the punishment in Ranjit murder case. Gurmeet Ram Rahim of Dera Sacha Sauda has also been fined Rs 31 lakh and other accused Rs 50,000 each.
Talking about the case, on July 10, 2002, Ranjit Singh, a resident of Kurukshetra and manager of Dera Sacha Sauda, was shot dead. Ram Rahim is the head of this dera. In January 2003, Ranjit Singh’s son Jagsir Singh had filed a petition in the High Court seeking a CBI inquiry into the matter. The High Court handed over the investigation of the case to the CBI after ruling in favor of the son. CBI had registered a case against five people including Ram Rahim.