Achi news desk-
Sirsa Dera Sachcha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim will watch the Lok Sabha election results in jail. On February 29, the High Court had stayed Deramukhi’s parole saying that Gurmeet should not be granted parole without asking the High Court. Gurmeet Ram Rahim appealed against this
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What Gurmeet said in his petition
The head of Syrsa Dera had argued in the petition filed in the High Court that he has 41 days of parole/furlough left this year. He wants to take advantage of them. He has been released for a total of 41 days this year, including 20 days on parole and 21 days on furlough. It is said that the purpose of granting parole and furlough is corrective in nature and to enable the convict to maintain his relationship with his family and society. Apart from this, the right to grant 70 days of parole and 21 days of respite to eligible convicts in every calendar year under the Haryana Good Conduct Prisoners (Temporary Release) Act 2022 was also referred to.
That is why parole was not granted
Recently, the Punjab-Haryana High Court had repeatedly raised questions about the parole of Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim. The rape convict was given 50 days of parole in January. This was his 7th parole in about 10 months and 9th in the last 4 years. After this, the High Court had ordered the government to secure Ram Rahim’s surrender on March 10. On the same day when his parole was to expire, it ordered the state government to seek the court’s permission to grant Ram Rahim parole. the next time. In a shock move, the Punjab and Haryana High Court ordered the state government to reveal how many people have been granted parole in this way. The court was hearing a petition filed by SGPC.
Honeypreet handles the work in Deramukhi’s absence.
Due to the Lok Sabha elections, political parties had turned to Sirsa Dera Sacha Sauda. All the parties including the BJP had started efforts to get the support of Dera. BJP leaders had gone to the camp and met Honeypreet alias Priyanka Taneja. After this, the BJP was internally supported by the Dera. BJP says the impact of the camp is visible on polling day. The BJP is expected to win in Dera areas of influence.
Who is Honeypreet, what is her relationship with Gurmeet?
Honeypreet remained in the headlines after Dera Sachcha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim went to jail in the rape case. Honeypreet Insan is an actress and adopted daughter of Baba Gurmeet Ram Rahim. Honeypreet’s name was in the headlines in 2017 after Baba Ram Rahim was jailed in the Sadhvi sexual abuse case. The Haryana Police team searched for him not only in the country but also abroad. However, she surrendered and came out of jail in 2019. After that she handles the power of Ram Rahim.
Gurmeet Ram Rahim has been on the throne since 1990.
Shah Satnam Singh announced Gurmeet Singh Ram Rahim as his successor and handed over the throne in a formal ceremony at Dera Sacha Sauda on 23 September 1990. From then till now Ram Rahim sits on the throne. His ultimate disciple is Honeypreet, to whom, following the Guru-disciple tradition, preparations have been made to hand over the throne of Dera Sacha Sauda, ​​yet to be announced.
He supported the BJP in 2014
In the last Punjab elections, Dera supporters had supported BJP at the last minute. The alliance of BJP and Akali Dal benefited from this. The Dera had a major role in the BJP’s victory in the 2014 elections in Haryana. Although Baba went to jail in the 2019 elections, many leaders, former members of Parliament and candidates were associated with the camp. He also benefited from this.
