Tag: Chinmayanand

Supreme Court to hear plea to transfer rape case against Chinmayanand to Delhi court

The Supreme Court had stepped in after the 23-year-old law student went missing for a few days in August last year after posting a video clip on social media, alleging sexual abuse.

February 28, 2020

Out on bail, rape accused BJP leader Chinmayanand receives NCC salute

The BJP leader was released from the Shahjahanpur district jail on Wednesday after the Allahabad High Court had granted him bail on Monday.

February 7, 2020

Chinmayanand rape case: Ex-Union Minister accused by Shahjahanpur law student, gets bail

The 73-year-old politician was arrested after a complaint by the 23-year-old law student of the Swami Shukdevanand Law College student, which is run by the former union minister’s trust in Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur. She had accused Chinmayanand of blackmail and rape by posting a video message on the social media on August 23, 2019.

February 3, 2020

BJP leaders named as accused in Chinmayanand case by SIT

BJP leaders DP Singh Rathore and Ajit Singh have been named as accused by the Special Investigation Team (SIT).

November 5, 2019

Chinmayanand case: SIT finds law student’s purse from drain

The case came to spotlight when the 23-year-old complainant went missing on August 24 after posting a video on social media alleging that a “senior leader of the seer community” was harassing and threatening her.

November 3, 2019

Chinmayanand rape case: UP Police takes voice sample of ex-BJP leader, law student

On October 4, Chief Judicial Magistrate Omvir Singh had ordered to record the voice samples of Chinmayanand, the law student and three others.

October 9, 2019

Rape-accused Chinmayanand discharged from hospital, sent back to jail

Earlier on Monday, the district court in Shahjahanpur rejected the bail applications of both Chinmayanand and the 23-year-old law student who is accused of extortion of Rs 5 crore from the former Union minister.

October 1, 2019

SIT arrests Shahjahanpur rape survivor, says found ‘sufficient evidence’

According to SIT chief, Inspector General of Police Naveen Arora, they had sufficient evidence that Rs 5 crore in extortion money had been demanded from Chinmayanand.

September 25, 2019

‘Chinmayanand was never a BJP member’, UP BJP president disowns rape accused

Swatantra Dev Singh, UP BJP chief when asked whether the party proposed any action against Chinmayanand, said, 'He was never a BJP member and hence the question does not arise.'

September 25, 2019

Chinmayanand case: SIT arrests Shahjahanpur law student in extortion case

Chinmayanand has been in hospital since Sunday, just after two days in prison.

September 24, 2019

Chinmayanand case: Law student’s plea to stay arrest denied by Allahabad HC

Meanwhile, the court has fixed October 22 as the next date of hearing.

September 23, 2019