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Baba Ram Rahim Gurmeet Singh's followers going back to their homes peacfully and leave Dera in Sirsa. (Photo: PTI)

Schools to stay shut in Punjab, Haryana on Monday

Search likely at Dera HQ in after Ram Rahim’s sentencing.

28 Aug 2017 1:26 AM

A girl greets soldiers standing near the Dera Sacha Sauda ashram in Sirsa. (Photo: AP)

High alert for Dera chief’s sentencing; violence may erupt, warns intelligence

Schools, colleges shut in Haryana & Punjab; some in Delhi too.

28 Aug 2017 1:12 AM

Bollywood rebukes Dera Sacha Sauda vandals

After the Dera Sacha Sauda chief was held guilty in court on August 25.

28 Aug 2017 12:20 AM

While there is no official word on changing release plans yet, unofficial sources confirm that both big movies of next week — Shubh Mangal Saavdhan and Baadshaho — are considering postponing their release dates.

Bollywood releases affected by Dera violence

Punjab and Haryana are major distribution sectors for Bollywood.

28 Aug 2017 12:17 AM

Haryana Director General of Police (DGP) BS Sandhu further apprised that 52 cases have been registered so far and 926 arrests have been made. (Photo: PTI/File)

After deadly protests, Rohtak on lockdown for Ram Rahim sentencing tomorrow

Haryana DGP averred that police protection will be provided to the media and the police are prepared to handle any mob situations.

27 Aug 2017 8:13 PM

On Friday, August 25, 2017, a special CBI court found the Dera Sacha Sauda chief guilty of raping two of his former women followers. (Photo: PTI)

Godmen and blind faith: Should they fear who they revere?

The recent mayhem over Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh’s rape conviction brings one to pity the extent of blind faith that plagues mankind.

27 Aug 2017 6:20 PM

The Dera chief is now lodged in Rohtak's Sunaria jail after Friday's conviction. (Photo: PTI)

Dera victims recall 'pitaji ki maafi', codeword for rape at Ram Rahim's 'gufa'

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, accused of raping two sadhvis in 2002, was on Friday, held guilty.

27 Aug 2017 3:47 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Modi slams Dera unrest on Mann Ki Baat, says violence won't be tolerated

Gurmeet Ram Rahim, accused of raping two of his women followers in 2002, was on Friday, held guilty by the Special CBI Court.

27 Aug 2017 12:07 PM

Members of Dera Sacha Sauda at a local hospital in Panchkula who were injured in violence triggered by the conviction of Dera Sacha Sauda head Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in a rape case.

Rail, bus services resume in Haryana; Dera followers leave Sirsa

30 persons were killed in Panchkula during the violence.

27 Aug 2017 8:27 AM

Meerut railway station wears a deserted look on Saturday , following violence triggered by the conviction of Dera Sacha Sauda head Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in a rape case. (Photo: PTI)

Dera Sacha case: ER trains cancelled due to mob violence

In a statement, the ER informed on Saturday that three trains scheduled to leave during the day were cancelled.

27 Aug 2017 5:02 AM

Punjab’s advocate general Atul Nanda said that the bench had taken serious cognizance of Friday’s violence. (Photo: PTI)

Khattar responsible for violence: Punjab and Haryana HC

Court asks Haryana CM why state allowed entry of anti-social elements into Panchkula.

27 Aug 2017 4:41 AM

A convoy of Indian Army soldiers patrol the town where the headquarters of the Dera Sacha Sauda sect is based, in Sirsa, Haryana, on Saturday. (Photo: AP)

Uneasy calm in violence-torn Panchkula, Sirsa

Locals who turned ‘captives’ inside their homes ask why authorities failed to assess, control situation.

27 Aug 2017 4:39 AM

Army personnel take positions after deployment near Dera Sacha Sauda in Sirsa on Saturday, following violence triggered by the conviction of Dera Sacha Sauda head Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in a rape case. (Photo: PTI)

Dera Sacha case: BJP won’t boot out Manohar Lal Khattar despite rioting, deaths

The decision was taken as removing Mr Khattar would have provided a “major political handle” to the Opposistion, particularly Congress in the state.

27 Aug 2017 4:01 AM

Delhi deputy CM Manish Sisodia speaks as freedom fighter H.S. Doreswamy and AAP leader Ashwin Mahesh look on during the launch of the AAP Citizen Empowerment programme in in Bengaluru on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Manish Sisodia: Centre should be held responsible for mess

Mr Sisodia was in the city to participate in a round table conference on “Governance by People”.

27 Aug 2017 2:27 AM

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh treated as ‘ordinary prisoner’

If during checking, any person failed to produce proof of identity or specify reason for visiting the district, he would be taken into custody.

27 Aug 2017 1:30 AM

A special CBI court in Panchkula found the Dera Sacha Sauda chief, Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, guilty of rape of two saadvis in 2002.

Bollywood celebs condemn violence

Bollywood stars like Farhan Akhtar, Anupam Kher and Raveena Tandon, praised the court’s judgement against Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh.

27 Aug 2017 12:47 AM

Time for President’s Rule in Haryana

As many as 31 rioting cultists died in firing by the security forces and more than 300 sustained injuries.

27 Aug 2017 12:29 AM

Special CBI judge Jagdeep Singh, while holding the Sirsa-based Dera chief guilty of raping two female followers more than 15 years ago, had on Friday said the quantum of sentence would be pronounced on August 28. (Photo: highcourtchd.gov.in)

CBI judge to be flown to Rohtak jail for sentence hearing against Ram Rahim

The high court asked the state government to make arrangements for security of the judicial officer and 2 others.

26 Aug 2017 9:29 PM

Amarinder Singh added that there were no deaths in Punjab and everything is peaceful now. (Photo: PTI)

Khattar failed to take preventive steps before Ram Rahim's verdict: Punjab CM

The Punjab chief minister had earlier on Saturday chaired a high-level meeting over the law and order situation in the state.

26 Aug 2017 8:02 PM

A firefighter tries to douse a fire as a vehicle belonging to a television media burns in violence following Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim’s conviction in Panchkula. (Photo: PTI)

36 killed in Dera violence; 524 people held, weapons recovered

Haryana DGP B S Sandhu said that the sentence will be pronounced through video-conferencing.

26 Aug 2017 6:05 PM

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