KATHMANDU A controversial spiritual leader, whose supporters believe he is the reincarnation of Buddha, has been arrested in Nepal over sexual abuse charges, according to local police.Ram Bahadur Bomjan,.
KATHMANDU, Jan 11: Once revered as a modern embodiment of Gautam Buddha, Ram Bahadur Bamjanās journey from reverence to ridicule has taken a startling turn. With Tuesday's arrest putting an end to his elusive five-year run, the District Court, Sarlahi has ruled in favor of advancing the investigation into Bamjan, the self-proclaimed ascetic mired in controversy.
The Nepalese spiritual leader known as "Buddha Boy" has been arrested on charges of sexually assaulting a minor and involvement in the disappearance of followers from his camps.