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Police in northern and western India are on alert after the prominent self-styled “godman” Asaram Bapu was convicted of raping an underage girl and sentenced to life in prison. Asaram, 77, has thousands of followers across India and the government fears his supporters might take to the streets to protest over the verdict, which is […]