On Day 2 of Dera HQ search ops, police find tunnel connecting Ram Rahim's 'gufa' to residence of sadhvis

On Day 2 of Dera HQ search ops, police find tunnel connecting Ram Rahim's 'gufa' to residence of sadhvis

FP Staff September 9, 2017, 16:07:29 IST

Search operations at the Dera Sacha Sauda headquarters near Haryana’s Sirsa town began again on Saturday morning amid tight security in the area

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Security agencies and district authorities began, for the second day, search operations at the Dera Sacha Sauda headquarters near Haryana’s Sirsa town on Saturday morning amid tight security in the area. Manoj Dhaka/ Firstpost

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During the course of the search operations, officials seized some goods from the Dera headquarters. In a disturbing development, search teams also found a window-shaped tunnel connecting Ram Rahim’s house, the cave, to the residence of sadhvis. Manoj Dhaka/ Firstpost

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A factory manufacturing fireworks inside the Dera headquarters has also been sealed. Explosives used to make fireworks and crackers were seized as well. Manoj Dhaka/ Firstpost

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A police official shows the firecrackers seized from inside the Dera. Apart from this forensic teams will start digging the earth near Ram Rahim’s cave, suspecting skeletons to be buried inside. Manoj Dhaka/ Firstpost

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Meanwhile, security personnel conducted a mock drill at PGIMS Rohtak to shift Ram Rahim — who is lodged in Sunaria jail — to the hospital for treatment if the need arose at any point in time. Sat Singh/ Firstpost

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Police continue mock drill at PGIMS Rohtak. Police officials conducting the sanitisation of the Dera headquarters in Sirsa informed the media that empty boxes, which are used to store AK-47 magazines, were also found at the Dera headquarters. Sat Singh/ Firstpost

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