Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Insan- News & Politics- Uploaded by- Rishikesh R.Lingayat (B.B.A.L.L.B student)- School of Law- Rnb Global University, Rajasthan

1. Submitted to – Ms Lata Vyas
Submitted By – Rishikesh
R. Lingayat1
Topic
Gurmeet Ram Rahim
Singh Insan

2. Table of contents
2
 Introduction……………………………………...………………………3
 Gurmeet Ram Rahim’s
Background………………....…………………….4
 Gurmeet’s rise in Dera Sacha
Sauda…………….…..…………………..…5
 Ram Rahim – ‘the pied
piper’……………...………..…………………….6
 Gurmeet Ram Rahim as a rockstar
………….………..…………………...7
 Gurmeet Ram Rahim’s lavish
lifestyle………..………..……….…………..8
 Gurmeet Ram Rahim’s
arrest…………………………..……...…………..9
 Gurmeet Ram Rahim’s
followers………………………...……..………….10

3. Introduction
3
 Born: 15 August 1967 (age50) Sri Gurusar Modia, Rajasthan, India
 Residence: Sirsa, Haryana, India
 Nationality: Indian
 Occupation: Social group leader, Actor, Filmmaker, singer, songwriter
 Years active: 1990-present
 Organization: Dera Sacha Sauda
 Home town: Sri Gurusar Modia, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan
 Criminal charge: Rape (2Counts)
 Criminal penalty: 20 years
 Criminal status: Convicted
 Children : Honeypreet Insan, Charanpreet Insan, Amarpreet Insan,
Jasmeet Insan
 Parent(s): Maghar Singh, Nasib Kaur
 Website: saintdrmsginsan.me

4. Gurmeet Ram Rahim’s
background
4
 Guru Ram Rahim Singh was born to Naseeb Kaur and Maghar
Singh on August 15, 1967, in Sriganganagar, Rajasthan.
 He was the only child of his parents and started helping his
father by driving a tractor on their field.
 He is married to Harjeet Kaur and has three daughters and a
son. They all use Insan as their last name.

5. Gurmeet’s rise in Dera Sacha
Sauda
5
 Gurmeet Ram Rahim is head of the India-based socio-spiritual
organization Dera Sacha Sauda, which was founded by Shah
Mastana of Baluchistan in 1948 to 1960.
 Rahim’s father was a devote followers Satnam. On September 23,
1990, Shah Satnam held a satsang where he publicly conferred
succession of the spiritual leadership upon Gurmeet Ram Rahim.
Rahim was 23 years old then.
 He launched his ‘MSG’ range of “swadeshi and organic” products
about two years ago. The business is looked after by the Dera chief’s
children.

6. Ram Rahim- the ‘pied piper’
6
 Gurmeet Ram Rahim has a massive following of over 200,000.
 On Twitter he has a following of over 3.74 million followers. This
number is way more than Sri Sri Ravi Shankar (2.26 million) and
yoga guru Ramdev (938K) Twitter following.
 On Facebook , he has 683,192 followers and 673,278 people have
liked his page.

7. Gurmeet Ram Rahim as a
Rockstar
7
 Apart from being a spiritual guru with millions of
followers, he is also a singer, actor and
entrepreneur.
 He has made movies such as Messenger of God,
MSG 2. The movies showed him as
swashbuckling, bike riding, rhinestone-clothes
wearing savior of the human kind. In the sequel
of MSG, he has sang six songs in six different
voices.
 He has released successful albums like ‘Love
Charger’, Chora Babbar Sher Ka’, ‘Love Rab Se’
and ‘Thank you For That’.
 An adventure lover, Baba, in one of his concerts
sang a song called ‘Chocolate’ by suspending
himself at 30 feet above ground level in a moving
crane.

8. Gurmeet Ram Rahim’s lavish
lifestyle
8
 He drives a Range Rover SUV and has a convoy of 100 vehicles
which includes 16 black Ford Endeavours.
 Ram Rahim’s Facebook page identifies him as Spiritual Saint/
Philanthropist/ Versatile Singer/ All-rounder Sportsperson/ Film
Director/ Actor/ Art Director/ Music Director/ Writer/ Lyricist/
Autobiographer/ DOP/ Action Director/ Choreographer/ Editor/ Music
Composer/ DI Head/ Costume Designer.

9. Gurmeet Ram Rahim’s arrest
9
 Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Insan has been convicted in a rape case
by a CBI court.
 In 2002, one of his female followers alleged that she and her two
friends were raped by Ram Rahim in his den when she entered his
secret chamber where he was watching a blue film.
 The rape victim later wrote a letter to the PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee
and the Judges of Punjab and Haryana court. In her letter she
accused this Rockstar Baba of raping her.
 In 2007, CBI charged this Saint under sections 376 (rape) and 506
(criminal intimidation) of Indian Penal Code

10. Gurmeet Ram Rahim’s
followers
10
 The ‘Rockstar’ Baba is known for giving spiritual discourse in more
modern ways.
 From ‘Naam Charcha’ to ‘Ru-ba-ru nights’, Ram Rahim is cult figure
among his followers.
 On his birthday this year, 125 Ram Rahim admirers and followers
simultaneously lit 1,50,000 candles on a single birthday cake.

11. Gurmeet Ram Rahim’s influence
over leaders
11
 Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh is one of the 36 people in the
country who enjoys a VVIP Status and a Z level security cover.
This is because he is a well- known wielder of influence amongst
politicians in Haryana, Rajasthan, and Punjab.
 His organization supported BJP in the Bihar assembly election in
2015, and nearly 3000 Dera followers campaigned for BJP in the
state.

12. Gurmeet Ram Rahim’s
philanthropy
12
 His ‘devotees’ hail him for his social service.
 From working during Gujarat earthquake to organizing camps,
the Ram Rahim has encouraged supporters done it all.
 The Dera followers have created a ‘World Record’ for organizing
largest blood camp in December 2003, in which more than
15000 donors participated.

13. Ram Rahim’s 53 world records
13
 According to TOI, he has received an honorary doctorate degree
from the UK-based World Records University.
 Ram Rahim has 53 world records in various categories, out of which
17 are Guinness records, 27 are Asia Book records, 7 India Book
records and 2 are Limca records.
 Bascially, Babaji’s personality is an all-round one, which we
considered.
 In the five years of India operations, the university has awarded
around 100 Indians so far, “the university had said in a statement.

14. 14