Punjab and Haryana High Court acquits Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in journalist murder case
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Summary
The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Saturday acquitted Dera Sacha Sauda Chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in a murder case.A Division Bench of Chief Justice Sheel Nagu and Justice Vikram Aggarwal overturned the trial court judgment convicting the self-styled Godman.The High Court, however, upheld the conviction and life sentence of three others in the case.Ram Rahim will continue to remain in jail as he is serving sentences in other cases.A special CBI court at Panchkula had convicted Ram Rahi
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source Bar and Bench
Published Saturday, 7 March 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
Key Numbers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity target by 2030
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NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right