JAIPUR: Nearly 3 weeks following three girls of the identical family registered a case of rape against a self-styled’godman’, the country authorities detained Yogendra Mehta on Tuesday. Mehta (56) includes a sprawling ashram in the Jaipur-Ajmer highway. The principal complainant and among her sisters-in-law registered the FIR from Mehta on May 4, alleging he had raped them into his own ashram between 2005 and 2017. A day following the FIR was registered, another girl came forward and stated she was mistreated by Mehta, after which her title was inserted into the plaint. TNN”My husband was a regular visitor in the ashram since 1998. Mehta had one day asked my husband to come together with his whole family and that is the way I had been introduced in 2005. Then I began seeing the ashram frequently. Originally, everything was nice and that I used to stay in the ashram to get three-four times each six months. During one particular stay in 2005, I had been called from the aides of those accused to his chamber. After I had been there, I had been given some spiked beverage and mistreated. Mehta repeatedly chased me at the ashram until 2017,” she stated in her complaint, including that her sisters-in-law proved likewise manipulated. “Each time that I cried, Mehta explained it is a boon and threatened me with dire consequences if I told anybody about his sexual misconduct,” she explained, adding that she had been made to confide in her husband just when the’godman’ desired their 20-year-old daughter to remain in the ashram for a couple of days. Another complainant added from the FIR stated she also was mistreated by Mehta several times during exactly the identical period. Not only she, the accused and his aides used to create eight-ten ladies stay in the ashram for”getting raped”. “Mehta’s aides are both accountable because it is those who gave spiked beverages to the sufferers before trapping them,” she explained. Resources stated that Mehta’s arrest wasn’t easy because most politicians and influential individuals were regulars in his ashram. SHO Mukesh Choudhary of Bhakrota police station, where the ashram drops, stated in the last few months he gathered evidence against Mehta and called him into the police station on Tuesday for documenting his announcement, before yanking him. “The analysis has begun. According to the protocol, clinical assessments of these victims are performed by a health board,” Choudhary said.
‘Godman’ held for raping 4 Girls between 2005 and Also 2017
