August 24, 2017 8:34 PM

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Dera chief verdict: Rajnath assures Haryana CM of all help<br/>

Home Minister Rajnath Singh today assured Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar of all help to deal with any situation which may arise after a court delivers its verdict in a sexual exploitation case against Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh. <br/><br/>Our correspondent quoting official sources reports, in a telephonic conversation, the home minister, who is in Cholpon-Ata in Kyrgyzstan, took stock of the law and order situation in Haryana in view of a large number of followers of the Dera chief arriving in Panchkula, Chandigarh and nearby areas ahead of tomorrow's court verdict.<br/><br/>The chief minister briefed the home minister about the steps taken by the state government to maintain peace in the state. Mr Singh assured the Chief minister of all help. <br/><br/>The home minister also spoke to Union home secretary Rajiv Mehrishi and instructed him to provide all necessary assistance to the Haryana government.<br/><br/>The Centre has already rushed more than 15,000 paramilitary personnel to Punjab and Haryana for deployment in the two states.<br/><br/>The case was registered in 2012 on the directions of the Punjab and Haryana High Court after anonymous letters were<br/>circulated about alleged sexual exploitation of two sadhvis (female followers) by the Dera chief.<br/><br/>The home minister is in Kyrgyzstan to attend a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

August 24, 2017 8:17 PM

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Dera chief verdict: Rajnath assures Haryana CM of all help<br/>

Home Minister Rajnath Singh today assured Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar of all help to deal with any situation which may arise after a court delivers its verdict in a sexual exploitation case against Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh. <br/><br/>Our correspondent quoting official sources reports, in a telephonic conversation, the home minister, who is in Cholpon-Ata in Kyrgyzstan, took stock of the law and order situation in Haryana in view of a large number of followers of the Dera chief arriving in Panchkula, Chandigarh and nearby areas ahead of tomorrow's court verdict.<br/><br/>The chief minister briefed the home minister about the steps taken by the state government to maintain peace in the state. Mr Singh assured the Chief minister of all help. <br/><br/>The home minister also spoke to Union home secretary Rajiv Mehrishi and instructed him to provide all necessary assistance to the Haryana government.<br/><br/>The Centre has already rushed more than 15,000 paramilitary personnel to Punjab and Haryana for deployment in the two states.<br/><br/>The case was registered in 2012 on the directions of the Punjab and Haryana High Court after anonymous letters were<br/>circulated about alleged sexual exploitation of two sadhvis (female followers) by the Dera chief.<br/><br/>The home minister is in Kyrgyzstan to attend a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

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