The Jain monk went into the room where she was alone and raped her after warning that if she protested, her family members would face bad consequences, the report added. She should visit him ...

Surat: A sessions court on Saturday sentenced 49-year-old Jain monk Acharya Shantisagar (Giriraj) to 10 years in prison for raping a 19-year-old woman from Vadodara in the Nanpura area of Surat on ...

AHMEDABAD: A sessions court in Surat on Friday convicted Jain monk Shantisagar in a rape case from eight years ago. The Additional Sessions Judge’s Court sentenced the monk, who has remained in ...

Surat: A special court on Friday convicted a 49-year-old Jain monk, Shantisagarji Maharaj (Giriraj), for raping a 19-year-old Vadodara college girl in 2017. The court is likely to pronounce the ...

On October 1, 2017, the woman, her father and elder brother arrived at the Mahavir Digambar Jain Temple after travelling from Vadodara where they lived and went to the Jain Dharmashala where the ...

A Jain monk publicly endorsed DK Shivakumar for the Karnataka Chief Minister's position, amid growing calls for him to take over from Siddaramaiah. Gunadhar Nandhi Maharaj, at an event in Hubli on ...