The CBI took over the investigation and filed the case against Maharaj on charges of raping and having unnatural sex with an inmate of his ashram.
Daati Maharaj (Photo: Facebook)
The CBI on Tuesday filed a status report in a sexual assault case against self-styled godman Daati Maharaj in the Delhi High Court.
The CBI filed the reply in a sealed cover before a division bench headed by Chief Justice Rajendra Menon.
The court has listed the matter for hearing on November 2.
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The CBI took over the investigation and filed the case against Maharaj on charges of raping and having unnatural sex with an inmate of his ashram.
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Daati Maharaj alias Dati Madan Lal Rajasthani has been named in a CBI FIR along with three associates Ashok, Arjun and Anil — all known by their first names — for raping and having unnatural sex with a 25-year-old disciple at his Ashram in Fatehpur Beri in south Delhi on January 9, 2016.
Delhi Police had in June registered the case following a complaint from the Delhi-based victim and on October 1 filed the charge-sheet against Daati Maharaj and others in the case.
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