Lingayat Seer
- India
Karnataka Lingayat seer dies by suicide after name comes up in audio clip
Belagavi: Allegedly pained at his name being dragged into a sex scandal involving Chitradurga Murugha mutt seer, Guru Madivaleshwara Mutt Pontiff Basava Siddalinga Swamiji committed suicide in his room by hanging in…
- India
Karnataka Lingayat Mutt sex scandal: Allegations part of conspiracy, says accused seer
Chitradurga: Dr Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, prime accused in the rape case involving minor girls, says that the allegations against him are part of conspiracy against him in the police grilling, sources said…
- India
Lingayat sex scandal: No interference in probe, says Karnataka Home Min
Shivamogga: The ruling BJP will not interfere in the investigation of the rape case involving prominent Lingayat seer Dr Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, State Home Minister Araga Jnanendra said on Saturday. “Police are…
- India
Karnataka: Lingayat seer sent to 5-day custody; denied hospital visit
Chitradurga: In a major development in connection with the sex scandal involving Lingayat seer Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, a court in Karnataka on Friday has sent the seer accused of raping minor girls…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru court issues arrest warrant against rape-accused Lingayat seer
Bengaluru: Bengaluru Metropolitan Magistrate court on Friday issued an arrest warrant against rape-accused Lingayat seer Dr Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru in connection with misappropriation of property. The order was passed following a private…
- India
Lingayat sex scandal: Bommai says police given full freedom
Chitradurga: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Friday that the state police have been given full freedom to handle the sex scandal case involving Lingayat seer Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru. Talking to…
- Bangalore
Sex scandal at Lingayat mutt: Karnataka police question accused warden
Chitradurga: Six days after a FIR was lodged under the POCSO Act and the SC, ST Prevention of Atrocities Act, the Karnataka police finally swung into action on Thursday in connection with…
- Bangalore
Karnataka Congress tightlipped on POCSO case against Lingayat seer
Bengaluru: At a time when public debate is focused on the POCSO case against prominent Lingayat seer Murugha Shivamurthy Sharanaru and the inaction of the authorities, the silence of the Congress leaders…
- India
Karnataka police to arrest Lingayat seer facing sexual assault charges
Chitradurga: The Kanataka police are preparing to arrest prominent Lingayat seer Dr Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, who is facing charges of sexually exploiting minor girls, police sources stated on Monday. Meanwhile, the accused seer,…
- India
Karnataka: Peer Pasha Dargah built over ‘Anubhava Mantapa’, allege Lingayat seers
Bengaluru: After Jamia Masjid in the historical Srirangapatna town and Malali Masjid near Mangaluru city, a fresh controversy has erupted in connection with ‘Peer Pasha Dargah’ near Basavakalyan town in Bidar district…
