Journalist murder case verdict: Panchkula turns a fortress as court to decide Dera chief’s fate today

Chandigarh | Friday | 11th January, 2019

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The district court complex, Sector 1, has also been declared no-vehicle zone. Ahead of journalist Ram Chander Chhatarpati murder case verdict against Dera head Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh and three others on Friday, Panchkula DCP Kamal Deep Goel imposed Section 144 of CrPC throughout the district on Thursday. On August 25, 2017, Panchkula witnessed massive violence after the conviction of Gurmeet Ram Rahim in rape cases of two sadhvis inside the Dera premises in Sirsa. AdvertisingThe court of special CBI judge, Jagdeep Singh, has already accepted the application of Haryana police to produce Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, lodged at District Jail Rohtak, through video conferencing. Three other accused – Krishan Lal, Kuldeep Singh and Nirmal Singh will appear in the court personally..