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Self-styled godman Swami Chaitanyananda was remanded to 14 days judicial custody by a Delhi court
NEW DELHI: A Delhi tribunal connected Friday remanded self-styled godman Swami Chaitanyananda to 14 days of judicial custody implicit allegations of sexually harassing women astatine a backstage absorption institute successful the city.
He was produced earlier judicial magistrate Animesh Kumar astatine Patiala House courts, wherever Delhi Police sought his judicial custody. Police informed the tribunal that Section 232 (threatening a idiosyncratic to springiness mendacious evidence) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) had been added to the FIR, stating that 1 pistillate was allegedly threatened aft the lawsuit was registered.
Previously, helium had been booked nether Sections 75(2) (sexual harassment), 79 (insulting modesty of a woman), and 351(2) (criminal intimidation) of BNS astatine Vasant Kunj North constabulary station. Chaitanyananda's counsel filed aggregate applications seeking preservation of the seizure memo and lawsuit diaries, support for him to deterioration monk robes and entree to medicines and vegetarian nutrient without bulb oregon garlic. The tribunal has issued announcement to constabulary for a effect connected the pleas.Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) Pallavi Tyagi has scheduled the proceeding for October 8. The tribunal besides directed that the interim bid concerning the Sanyasi’s nutrient and medicines volition stay successful effect until the adjacent hearing.Delhi constabulary connected Saturday filed replies connected 2 applications moved by Chaitanyanand Saraswati
