"I Begged, We Are Poor Children": Girls On Karnataka Seer Accused Of Rape

Court extends custody of Shivamurthy Sharanaru; 16-year-old says she was sexually abused multiple times; chargesheet reveals more chilling details

More chilling allegations have emerged against Shivamurthy Sharanaru, 64, one of Karnataka's most influential Lingayat seers, who will remain in jail for at least another week as a local court today extended his judicial custody. 

"He used to offer chocolates laced with something."

"He'd make me sit, would drink alcohol and hurl abuses at me."

"He made the warden send girls to his room."