Nashik court sends 'godman' Kharat in police custody till April 23 in fifth sexual assault caseNashik police secured custody of self-styled godman Ashok Kharat until April 23. This is the fifth sexual assault case against him. Kharat ...
19 Apr, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
Maharashtra: ED raids in money laundering case against self-styled godman Ashok KharatThe Enforcement Directorate has escalated its investigation with simultaneous searches across Maharashtra, focusing on the self-proclaimed ...
13 Apr, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
'Godman' Kharat gets 14-day judicial custody in second rape caseNashik court sends self-styled godman Ashok Kharat to judicial custody until April 21. He faces a second rape case involving sexual exploit...
08 Apr, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
SIT flooded with over 50 phone calls on Nashik 'godman' held for rape; complaints being verifiedA Special Investigation Team probing rape accused godman Ashok Kharat has received over 50 calls in five days. Citizens are providing infor...
27 Mar, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
Under fire over links with rape accused godman, Maharashtra women's panel chief quitsMaharashtra State Commission for Women chairperson Rupali Chakankar resigned Friday following criticism over her association with rape-accu...
20 Mar, 2026, 10.53 PM IST
Guj court convicts self-styled godman Asaram Bapu in rape case filed in 2013; sentence order on Jan 31"The court has accepted the prosecution case and convicted Asaram under sections 376 2(C) (rape), 377 (unnatural offences) and other provis...
30 Jan, 2023, 11.43 PM IST
Supreme Court stays Gujarat HC order granting two-week furlough to Asaram Bapu's son Narayan SaiOn June 24, the single-judge bench of the Gujarat High Court had granted furlough to Narayan Sai. Earlier, in December 2020, he was granted...
12 Aug, 2021, 12.09 PM IST
Gujarat court convicts Asaram's son Narayan Sai in rape caseThe sessions court in Surat which convicted Narayan Sai will pronounce the sentence on April 30.
26 Apr, 2019, 02.54 PM IST
Self-styled godman Daati Maharaj joins probe in rape caseThe godman was sent a notice asking him to join the probe by Wednesday. He reached the Crime Branch office and his questioning is underway.
19 Jun, 2018, 09.55 PM IST
Asaram rape case verdict: Godman sentenced to life imprisonment till deathThe five charges levelled against Asaram are rape of minor, wrongful confinement, criminal intimidation, criminal conspiracy and sexual har...
25 Apr, 2018, 06.45 PM IST
Asaram case verdict: Centre asks 3 states to tighten securityIn a communication, the Home Ministry told the three states to beef up security and ensure that no violence takes place after the verdict.
24 Apr, 2018, 03.58 PM IST
FIR against Asaram for threat to rape survivor’s kinFollowers of the godman allegedly distributed magazines claiming the accusations were false and motivated by missionaries looking to 'Chris...
26 Dec, 2017, 11.57 AM IST
Witness in Asaram rape case goes missingA witness in the rape trial against Asaram has gone missing from Thakurganj area, adding a further twist in the cases involving the self-st...
23 Dec, 2015, 05.02 PM IST
Godman Asaram rape case: Witness's family seeks protection from Gujarat policeThe family of Akhil Gupta, a witness in the Asaram rape case who was shot dead earlier this month, has sought protection from Gujarat polic...
26 Jan, 2015, 12.13 PM IST
Court provides copy of rape case charge sheet to AsaramChief Judicial Magistrate accepted the accused's application and provided them with a copy of the charge sheet along with the statement of ...
16 Jan, 2014, 12.06 AM IST
Police arrest Asaram's wife, daughter; release them laterCity police arrested self-styled godman Asaram Bapu's wife and daughter and later released them on anticipatory bail.
23 Dec, 2013, 04.33 PM IST
Police charge Asaram with rape in sexual assault caseThe Jodhpur police today charged self-styled godman Asaram Bapu with wrongful confinement and rape of a 16-year-old girl.
06 Nov, 2013, 08.08 PM IST