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Family witnessRecord AF-LDG-155

FATHER OF JODHPUR RAPE VICTIM (UNNAMED).

▮ Identity sealed · POCSO §23

Family witness, Jodhpur rape case

Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh

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Incident
2013-2018
Followed up
Testified successfully. Asaram...
Linked cases
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Sources cited
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Last revision
17 Jun 2026
▮ Quoted on record
Father of the 16-year-old victim. Former devotee of Asaram for years. Filed the complaint that led to Asaram's arrest. When family returned home, their ashram had been vandalized and sadhaks turned hostile.
On record

Testified successfully. Asaram convicted.

Family remained steadfast despite attacks on fellow witnesses.

On-record statements3 entries
11 Sep 2014
Trial court deposition
Identification of incident location and the named accused; presented under sealed identity.
02 Mar 2018
Survivor counsel · supplementary submission
Counsel confirmed the survivor was prepared to repeat the deposition in appeal proceedings if asked.
24 Apr 2025
Independent corroboration · cross-checked
Two unrelated witnesses confirmed the survivor was inside the ashram during the period in question.
Reader notes & questions
Reader · verified researcher3 days ago

Is the underlying deposition available in redacted form? Useful for cross-referencing with the 2025 appeal.

Reader · anonymous1 week ago

Thank you for keeping this on the record despite the intimidation history around the case.

File
AF-LDG-155
Jurisdiction
Family witness
Sealed
Public record
Status
On record