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Indian guru in jail for rape convicted for murder of a journalist in 2002

By Naveel Krishant 12/01/2019 16:18

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh

An Indian guru who is already in jail for rape has been convicted for the 2002 murder of a journalist.

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, leader of the Dera Sacha Sauda sect, was given a 20‑year sentence in 2017 for raping two female followers.

He will be sentenced for the murder on next week.

[Source: BBC]

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