[wanabidii] Top Headlines: In Dera chief's dark world, sadhvis referred to rape as 'pitaji's maafi'

Daily Newsletter | Saturday, August 26, 2017 TOP HEADLINES MORE » In Dera chief’s dark world, sadhvis referred to rape as ‘pitaji’s maafi’ It was more than 10 years after their rapes that the two survivors finally recorded their statements before the judges in 2009 and 2010. These first-hand accounts of the sufferings of the two sadhvis eventually sealed the fate of Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, leading to his conviction on Friday. Baba behind bars, followers run riot At least 31 Dera Sacha Sauda followers were killed and more than 300 injured in an hour of violence after cops and paramilitary forces fired on angry mobs, shortly after the verdict convicting Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh of rape at 2.30pm on Friday. Lamborghini launches Android mobile in India at Luxehues.com Get the new Lamborghini Alpha Android phone @156800/- at Luxehues.com only. Get 15% OFF this weekend Recommended by Colombia 'Fear, clout': Dera chief conviction wasn't easy The conviction of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh was not an easy task as the political clout enjoyed by the selfstyled godman made marshalling evidence against him amajor challenge for the CBI. CITIES MORE » YEIDA to carry out a land bank audit ​​The move follows a meeting with Satish Mahana, UP Industrial Development Minister held in New Delhi on Thursday. Alarmed by the Blue Whale Challenge, schools ask parent to monitor ward's internet-usage Cautious after a spate of deaths in India and abroad being linked to the 'Blue Whale' Challenge, Noida schools have started issuing circulars and messages to parents asking them to exercise vigilance and monitor the internet-usage and the apps being downloaded by their children. Watch the Bollywood drama 'A Death in the Gunj' Set in 1979, A Death in the Gunj is a coming of age story, about a shy student Shutu. 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