Uttar Pradesh Police conducted a search operation at Ram Kutir Charitable Trust in Mainpuri on Thursday for 'Bhole Baba', a self-styled godman who conducted a satsang in Hathras where a stampede took place killing 123 people.
The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain a plea of self-proclaimed godman Asaram, who is currently serving a life sentence in a rape case, seeking the suspension of his sentence.
The Gujarat government has decided to move to the High Court, challenging the acquittal of self-styled godman Asaram's wife, their daughter and his four disciples in a 2013 rape case in which he was sentenced to life imprisonment, an official said on Thursday.
Jailed godman Murali Manohar Mishra aka Swami Shraddhanand has approached the Supreme Court seeking a stay on Amazon Prime's new true crime docuseries 'Dancing On The Grave'.
The Supreme Court on Monday set aside the Rajasthan High Court's order, summoning IPS officer Ajay Pal Lamba for recording his evidence as a court witness in a case related to self-styled godman Asaram Bapu's appeal against his conviction in a minor's rape case.
Self-styled godman Dhirendra Krishna Shastri, also known as Bageshwar Dham Sarkar, on Saturday reiterated his claim that India will very soon become a "Hindu Rashtra".
In the 2013 case, a girl from Surat accused Asaram of rape. Statements from 68 people were taken in the case. There was a total of 7 among the accused, including Asaram.
The Chhattarpur police on Tuesday apprehended an accused for allegedly giving death threats to self-styled godman Dhirendra Shastri, also known as Bageshwar Dham Sarkar.