Rajasthan high court acquits Asaram in gang rape case, upholds life term in minor rape case; told to surrender
Jodhpur's High Court granted Asaram partial relief, acquitting him of gang rape and conspiracy charges. However, his life sentence for the rape of a minor stands. The court also upheld convictions for wrongful confinement and sexual harassment. Co-accused Shilpi and Sharat Chandra were acquitted. Asaram must now surrender.
Jodhpur's High Court granted Asaram partial relief, acquitting him of gang rape and conspiracy charges. However, his life sentence for the rape of a minor stands. The court also upheld convictions for wrongful confinement and sexual harassment. Co-accused Shilpi and Sharat Chandra were acquitted. Asaram must now surrender.
