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From Sri Sri to Baba Ramdev: Does Hinduism 'produce' more godmen than other faiths?
Rnb • 7 years agoFrom Asaram Bapu, Ma Anandamayi, Baba Ramdev, Putuparthi Sai Baba and Sri Sri Ravishankar, over the past two decades Hindus have created several godmen
Witness in Daati Maharaj rape case lodges complaint after receiving threats from associates of self-styled godman
• 7 years agoSachin Jain, a prime witness in the rape case against Daati Maharaj has lodged a complaint, saying that he was threatened by the godman's associates on 23 June
Lalu launches blistering attack on 'babas': Targets Ramdev and AOL's Ravishankar over black money
• 9 years agoLaunching a blistering attack at certain gurus and babas, RJD President Lalu Prasad today sought a probe into assets of these "high profile saints".
Asaram rape case: Victim's father gets death threat
Fp Archives • 9 years agoFather of the girl, who was allegedly sexually assaulted by Asaram Bapu, has been threatened by an unidentified person to withdraw the case
After Rampal's arrest, followers move out of his ashram in Madhya Pradesh
Fp Archives • 10 years agoWith arrest of controversial godman Rampal in Haryana two days back, his under-construction ashram in Betul wore a deserted look as some of the followers left the place.
Six dead in Hisar: Is Sant Rampal any better than a hostage-taking terrorist?
Jagannathan • 10 years agoWhich godman will put women and children in the line of fire to protect himself from the law? Haryana's Rampal Maharaj has done lasting damage to the image of godmen in India.
Clashes at Sant Rampal's Hisar ashram: Will the police learn from their past failures?
Fp Staff • 10 years agoWhat follows are visuals you saw live from Hisar today: teargas shells, violent clashes, firing and many injured persons.
Congress slams presence of godmen at Fadnavis' swearing in
Fp Archives • 10 years agoCongress on Friday objected to the presence of a galaxy of religious and spiritual leaders at the swearing-in ceremony of the Devendra Fadnavis ministry in Mumbai.
Asaram's son, Narayan Sai sent to police remand till Dec 11
Fp Archives • 11 years agoSelf-styled godman Asaram's son Narayan Sai, accused of sexually assaulting a city-based woman at his ashram here, was remanded in police custody till December 11 by a local court tonight.
Non-bailable warrants against Narayan Sai, followers
Fp Archives • 11 years agoA court here issued non-bailable warrants against Narayan Sai, son of self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, and three of his followers, who have been absconding for 24 days after a sexual assault case was filed by one of the two city-based sisters against him.