20 years behind bars for Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim

Updated on Aug 29, 2017 12:19 pm IST

Self-styled godman Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh was sentenced on Monday to 20 years in jail for rape, days after his conviction triggered clashes between his followers and the police, killing at least 38 people. Honeypreet Insan is considered among the closest to convicted Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh and his likely successor. .

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