Controversial Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, convicted for rape, has been granted a 21-day furlough, marking his 17th temporary release from jail.

Key Points
- Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh has been granted a 21-day furlough.
- He is serving a 20-year jail term for raping two disciples.
- This is his 17th temporary release from prison since his conviction in August 2017.
- Ram Rahim will stay at his Sirsa-headquartered Dera during the furlough period.
- He was previously granted 30-day parole in May and 40-day parole in January.
Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, serving a 20-year jail term for raping two of his disciples, has been granted a 21-day furlough.
He will stay at his Sirsa-headquartered Dera during the period, sources said.
It will be the 17th time Ram Rahim will move out of the prison since his conviction in August 2017.
The Dera chief is currently lodged in the Sunaria jail in Haryana's Rohtak.
In May, he was granted a 30-day parole. He was granted a 40-day parole in January.




