Adilabad police busted a seven-member gang led by self-styled godman Raj Kumar, who duped people with fake treasure hunts. The gang collected Rs 1.03 crore from 26 victims by planting counterfeit gold coins bought online and staging rituals to convince people of divine possession.
Shaik Kaleem, a self-styled godman, was arrested in Adilabad for allegedly raping a minor girl under the pretext of curing her illness. Police registered a case under the POCSO Act after the girl’s parents filed a complaint.
Adilabad DSP L Jeevan Reddy stated that Maharajan, a resident of Maharashtra's Nanded district, was arrested for allegedly misbehaving with a woman after luring her into a room alone, claiming he would treat her illness through sorcery.
According to available information, Sai Raj ‘Guruji’, who operates Sri Renuka Yellamma Thalli Jyothishyalayam in Nagole, was recently approached by the woman seeking help with family issues, and he assured her that he could resolve them.
