{"id":347655,"date":"2025-05-13T15:00:55","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T09:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=347655"},"modified":"2025-05-22T09:41:50","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T04:11:50","slug":"gujarat-hc-rejects-narayan-sais-furlough-plea-surat-rape-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/05\/13\/gujarat-hc-rejects-narayan-sais-furlough-plea-surat-rape-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Read why Gujarat High Court rejected Narayan Sai\u2019s furlough plea in Surat rape case"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Gujarat High Court:<\/span> In a petition filed under Articles <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001574949\" target=\"_blank\">21<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001574969\" target=\"_blank\">226<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002726967\" target=\"_blank\">Constitution<\/a> by Narayan Sai, son of Asaram Bapu who had been convicted for inter alia rape, unnatural offences, outraging modesty, and criminal intimidation, challenging the rejection of his furlough leave application by the Inspector General of Prison (&#8216;IGP&#8217;), a Single Judge Bench of M. R. Mengdey, J., rejected the petition holding that the conduct of him and his disciples indicated that his release on furlough leave could be detrimental to the law and order situation at large, and there was a possibility of an untoward incident happening.<\/p>\n<h3>Background<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Narayan Sai, son of Asaram Bapu, was involved in religious activities and had a huge following. He was arrested in 2013 and subsequently convicted under Sections <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001561701\" target=\"_blank\">376(2)(c)<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001561707\" target=\"_blank\">377<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001561668\" target=\"_blank\">354<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001561858\" target=\"_blank\">504<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001561860\" target=\"_blank\">506(2)<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001561862\" target=\"_blank\">508<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001561632\" target=\"_blank\">323<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002726960\" target=\"_blank\">Penal Code, 1860<\/a> (&#8216;IPC&#8217;), with a life imprisonment sentence.<\/p>\n<h3>Analysis<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Court noted that the record indicated that after Narayan&#8217;s arrest, several offences were registered against his disciples for threatening or assaulting the witnesses. The record also indicated that Narayan attempted to approach government officials and tried to bribe them. Noting this, the Court stated that such conduct of Narayan and his disciples indicated that his release on furlough leave could be detrimental to the law-and-order situation at large, and there was a possibility of an untoward incident happening due to his release. Moreover, the Court noted that the jail remarks indicated that Narayan&#8217;s conduct in jail was not good and he had been given several jail punishments for the same.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Thus, the Court held that in view of the provisions of Section 4(4) and 4(5) of the Bombay Furlough and Parole Rules, the furlough leave application appeared to have been rightly dismissed by the competent authority and no error had been committed in such rejection. The Court also reiterated that the grant of furlough leave was not a matter of right for the convict.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Accordingly, the Court dismissed the petition holding that no case was made out to release Narayan on furlough leave.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">[<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #632423;\">Narayan Sai v. State of Gujarat, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/2yh3O9sd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2025 SCC OnLine Guj 1725<\/a>, decided on 30-04-2025<\/span>]<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>Advocates who appeared in this case:<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">For the petitioner:<\/span> Gajendra P Baghel<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">For the respondent:<\/span> Public Prosecutor Hardik Dave and APP Rohan Raval<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #000080;\">Buy Constitution of India &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebcwebstore.com\/product\/the-constitution-of-india-coat-pocket-edition?products_id=100647\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebcwebstore.com\/product\/the-constitution-of-india-coat-pocket-edition?products_id=100647\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/ebcwebstore\/images\/the-constitution-of-india-coat-pocket-edition-Gopal-Sankaranarayanan-ebc-front-cover.JPG\" alt=\"Constitution of India\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-294438\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #000080;\">Buy Penal Code, 1860 &nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebcwebstore.com\/product_info.php?products_id=1158\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebcwebstore.com\/product_info.php?products_id=1158\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/penal-code-1860-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"penal code, 1860\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-294601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/penal-code-1860-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/penal-code-1860-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/penal-code-1860-440x293.jpg 440w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/penal-code-1860-650x433.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/penal-code-1860.jpg 886w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/penal-code-1860-60x40.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-style: italic;\">The Court noted that Narayan attempted to bribe government officials and had a poor conduct in jail due to which he was punished several times. Additionally, cases had been registered against his disciples for threatening or assaulting the witnesses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67011,"featured_media":314807,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,10],"tags":[21844,81974,24773,81971,3096,81975,81970,81972,81973],"class_list":["post-347655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-casebriefs","category-highcourts","tag-asaram-bapu","tag-bombay-furlough-and-parole-rules","tag-bribery","tag-furlough-plea","tag-Gujarat_High_Court","tag-justice-m-r-mengdey","tag-narayan-sai","tag-surat-rape-case","tag-witness-intimidation"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.4 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gujarat HC rejects Narayan Sai&#039;s furlough plea in Surat rape case | SCC Times<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Gujarat HC rejected Narayan Sai&#039;s furlough plea in Surat rape case; Stated release could disturb law &amp; order, cause untoward incident\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/05\/13\/gujarat-hc-rejects-narayan-sais-furlough-plea-surat-rape-case\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Read why Gujarat High Court rejected Narayan Sai\u2019s furlough plea in Surat rape case\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Gujarat HC rejected Narayan Sai&#039;s furlough plea in Surat rape case; Stated release could disturb law &amp; order, cause untoward incident\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/05\/13\/gujarat-hc-rejects-narayan-sais-furlough-plea-surat-rape-case\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"SCC Times\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/scc.online\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-05-13T09:30:55+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-05-22T04:11:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Gujarat-High-Court.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"886\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"591\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Editor\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Read why Gujarat High Court rejected Narayan Sai\u2019s furlough plea in Surat rape case\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Editor\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.scconline.com\\\/blog\\\/post\\\/2025\\\/05\\\/13\\\/gujarat-hc-rejects-narayan-sais-furlough-plea-surat-rape-case\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.scconline.com\\\/blog\\\/post\\\/2025\\\/05\\\/13\\\/gujarat-hc-rejects-narayan-sais-furlough-plea-surat-rape-case\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Editor\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.scconline.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/84e42bab48238baf12c7e33b3d9761fe\"},\"headline\":\"Read why Gujarat High Court rejected Narayan Sai\u2019s furlough plea in Surat rape case\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-05-13T09:30:55+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-05-22T04:11:50+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.scconline.com\\\/blog\\\/post\\\/2025\\\/05\\\/13\\\/gujarat-hc-rejects-narayan-sais-furlough-plea-surat-rape-case\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":394,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.scconline.com\\\/blog\\\/post\\\/2025\\\/05\\\/13\\\/gujarat-hc-rejects-narayan-sais-furlough-plea-surat-rape-case\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.scconline.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/02\\\/Gujarat-High-Court.webp\",\"keywords\":[\"Asaram Bapu\",\"Bombay Furlough and Parole Rules\",\"bribery\",\"Furlough Plea\",\"Gujarat High Court\",\"Justice M. 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