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Rajasthan High Court dismisses Asaram's bail plea
Asaram, who tested positive for Covid-19 a few days ago, had pleaded for a two-month interim bail seeking to undergo Ayurvedic style of treatment in Kerala.
The Rajasthan High Court on Friday dismissed the interim bail plea of Asaram Bapu, the controversial self-styled 'godman' who is serving a life sentence in connection with a rape case,
Asaram, who tested positive for Covid-19 a few days ago, had pleaded for a two-month interim bail seeking to undergo Ayurvedic style of treatment in Kerala.
On his petition, the High Court had asked the Jodhpur AIIMS to submit a thorough medical report.
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The High Court bench comprising Judge Sandeep Mehta and Judge Devendra Kachhawah dismissed Asaram's petition on Friday.
Currently, Asaram is undergoing treatment at the Jodhpur AIIMS.
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Asaram is lodged in the Jodhpur jail after his arrest in 2013 in a sexual harassment case of a minor girl.
Since 2013, he has tried to get bail more than a dozen times but his bail plea has been dismissed each time.
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