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Gurmeet Ram Rahim Gets 21-Day Furlough

The convicted Dera Sacha Sauda leader will remain at his Sirsa headquarters during his 17th temporary release from jail since 2017.

  • Controversial Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh has been granted a 21-day furlough on Tuesday, marking his latest temporary release from jail.
  • The Dera chief is currently serving a 20-year prison sentence for the rape of two women disciples, according to court records.
  • Ram Rahim will stay at his Sirsa-headquartered Dera during this furlough period after leaving Sunaria jail in Rohtak, Haryana.
  • Authorities previously granted him a 30-day parole in May and a 40-day parole in January this year.
  • This marks the 17th time Ram Rahim has left prison since his conviction in August 2017, following a pattern of multiple temporary releases.
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Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh has once again been granted parole for 21 days. He walked out of Rohtak's Sunaria jail at 6:05 a.m. on Tuesday and left for his Sirsa ashram with a convoy.

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Times of India broke the news in India on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
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