The self-styled godman Asaram Bapu was found guilty of raping a minor girl. The Jodhpur court has convicted him of molesting a minor girl in the year 2013. The court is yet to declare the punishment which could last for several years of imprisonment. This 77 year old sadhu has been in jail at Jodhpur since 2013, when he was arrested on the case. The home ministry fears that his conviction might result in law and order situation as the devotees of Asaram are getting furious over the outcome. Additional forces were deployed in Rajasthan, Gujarat and Haryana where Asaram has huge following.