A controversial Indian guru convicted of rape on Friday has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. Indian media reported that Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's followers set a vehicle alight just ahead of sentencing. The self-styled holy man was found guilty of sexually assaulting two female followers and jailed for 10 years for each, to run consecutively. And    India’s Supreme Court recently delivered an interesting judgment making privacy a fundamental right.

 

A controversial Indian guru convicted of rape on Friday has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. Indian media reported that Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's followers set a vehicle alight just ahead of sentencing. The self-styled holy man was found guilty of sexually assaulting two female followers and jailed for 10 years for each, to run consecutively. And &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;India&rsquo;s Supreme Court recently delivered an interesting judgment making privacy a fundamental right.
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