CHANDIGARH: Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh went out of the Sunaria jail in Haryanas Rohtak on Saturday.
He was approved a 40-day parole.
Singh came out of the jail in the afternoon, a police authorities from Rohtak said.He will be going to the Dera Sacha Sauda Ashram at Barnawa in Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh, another official said.
The latest parole to the dera chief, who is serving a 20-year jail term for raping 2 of his disciples, comes 3 months after he was granted another 40-day parole.
The parole has actually been given for 40 days.
It has actually been granted in accordance with rules, Rohtaks Divisional Commissioner Sanjeev Verma had actually stated on Friday.
The duration of the previous parole given to Singh had actually ended on November 25.
While out on parole, the dera chief had actually gone to his Barnawa ashram after his release from the jail on October 14.
Haryana Jails Minister Ranjit Singh Chautala had earlier said Singh had actually filed an application looking for a 40-day parole, which was forwarded to the Rohtak divisional commissioner.
Singh is also most likely to go to a birth anniversary occasion of former dera chief Shah Satnam Singh on January 25, sources said.
During his previous parole period in October-November, the 55-year-old Sirsa dera chief held a number of online satsang sessions at the Barnawa ashram.
A few of these sessions were attended by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders from Haryana.
Prior to his October parole, the sect chief had actually come out of the jail on a month-long parole in June.
He was granted 3 weeks furlough from February 7, 2022, hardly 2 weeks prior to the Punjab Assembly surveys.
In 2021, the dera chief, together with four others, was likewise convicted for hatching a conspiracy to kill Ranjit Singh, a dera manager.
The dera chief and 3 others were convicted in 2019 for the murder of a reporter more than 16 years back.(With PTI inputs)WatchRape found guilty Dera primary Gurmeet Ram Rahim gets another parole