Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, the chief pontiff of Murugha Math, has been accused of sexually assaulting schoolgirls and is facing charges under the POCSO Act and the Indian Penal Code.
A 17-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped after being forced to consume country-made liquor on the outskirts of Bhuj town in Gujarat's Kutch district, police said on Sunday.