'Justice has served': The victim responds to the life sentence of Pastor Bajinder Singh
01 April 2025 10:39 PM is five other accused in the case – Pastor Jatinder, Pastor Akbar, Sattar Ali and Sandeep Pehalwan – was acquitted. The victim resigned the judiciary on Tuesday on the life sentence of the Mohali Court’s life sentence for Christian Pastor Bajinder Singh. A Mohali court sentenced self-styled pastor, Bajinder Singh, 42, to life imprisonment to death in a rape case registered against him in the city of Zirakpur in 2018. (HT-file photo) “I am very happy. I am grateful to the judge, my lawyer. The court served me right in front of me. I am grateful for the media, but now I am not, but I will interview, but I will interview, but now I will interview,” the victim told reporters outside the court. Pastor Bajinder, a Social Media sensation, was convicted last week in terms of sections 376 (rape), 323 (penalty for voluntary sore) and 506 (criminal intimidation) of the Indian Criminal Act. Prior to the verdict, the woman claimed at least a 20 -year sentence for the self -styled pastor. “I want at least 20 years in prison for him. He knows the law very well and does all this crime willingly. I want women to come out and talk freely about him. They shouldn’t get scared anymore, ‘she told Ani. Earlier, Advocate Anil Sagar, who represented the victim, commented on the importance of the verdict, saying: ‘He was popular as a spiritual leader. His followers called him ‘Papa Ji’. If this kind of crime is committed by such a person, we must get an example of the sentence. Five other accused in the case – Pastor Jatinder, Pastor Akbar, Sattar Ali and Sandeep Pehalwan – were acquitted. What is the case against Bajinder Singh? In 2018, a woman in Zirakpur filed a police charge against Bajinder Singh, claiming to have sexually assaulted her on the pretext that she helped her move abroad. The woman said he recorded an obscene video and threatened to post it on social media. He was on bail. With input of ani