Lingayat
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BJP top brass rushes to save Lingayat votes as they woo Yediyurappa
Bengaluru: The ruling BJP in Karnataka is making all attempts to mollycoddle former chief minister and BJP Central Parliamentary Board member B.S. Yediyurappa ahead of the assembly polls. The party has elevated…
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Lingayat Mutt sex scandal gets intriguing; victim’s mother arrested
Chitradurga: Karnataka Police have arrested the mother of the minor victim in second POCSO case against Lingayat seer Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru. The arrest has been made in a case alleging conspiracy against…
- India
Two more minor victims lodge POCSO case against arrested K’taka Lingayat seer
Mysuru: Two more minor victims have lodged a POCSO case against rape accused Lingayat seer Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru of the Chitradurga Murugha mutt, who is currently under judicial custody, police said on…
- Bangalore
Lingayat mutt sex scandal: Karnataka court to pronounce order today
Bengaluru: A local court in Chitradurga will, on Friday, pronounce its verdict on the bail petition of rape accused Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaruo in the Lingayat mutt sex scandal case. Second Additional District…
- Bangalore
Accused Lingayat seer sexually assaulted minors for over a decade: Police sources
Bengaluru: The investigation into the rape accused Lingayat seer Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru has revealed that he allegedly sexually assaulted minor girls for over a decade, police sources said on Monday. Shivamurthy Sharanaru…
- India
Karnataka Police to grill rape accused Lingayat seer
Chitradurga:The Karnataka Police will on Saturday question rape accused Lingayat seer Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru in connection with the sexual exploitation of minor girls. Police sources said a team of officers headed by…
- India
Dalit outfits hold protest demanding arrest of Karnataka seer accused of sexual abuse
Chitradurga (Karnataka): Dalit organisations staged a protest here on Tuesday, demanding the immediate arrest of Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, the chief pontiff of Murugha Math, who has been booked under the POCSO Act…
- Bangalore
Karnataka BJP MLC slams his party for ‘inaction’ against rape-accused Lingayat seer
Bengaluru: BJP MLC H. Vishwanath on Tuesday criticised the Karnataka government over its handling of POCSO case against the rape-accused Lingayat seer Dr. Murugha Shivamurthy Sharanaru. “If Home Minister Araga Jnanendra has…
- India
Karnataka: POCSO case lodged against prominent Lingayat seer
Mysuru: Karnataka police have lodged a POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) case against a prominent Lingayat seer from Chitradurga district, police said on Saturday. Nazarbad police have begun investigation into…
