Asumal Sirumalani Harpalani (born 17 April 1941) Popularly known as Asaramji Bapu is an Indian religious leader who is convicted as rapist in 2018. He has established over 400 ashrams and 40 schools in India and abroad. In 2018 so many legal proceedings had been initiated against him related to illegal encroachment, rape, and tampering of a witness.
In 2017 Asaram was declared as a fake baba by Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad ABAP. In 2018 Asaram was found guilty of the rape of an underage girl by Special Judge Madhusudhan Sharma of a special Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe court in Jodhpur and is currently serving life imprisonment in Jodhpur.