Amidst Dalit activists seeking arrest of the head of Brihan Mutt Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru who is facing charges of sexual harassment of two minor girls, a case was filed against him under the provisions of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, as one of the victims belongs to a Scheduled Caste. He was earlier booked under the provisions of POCSO Act.
Meanwhile, the victims of the alleged sexual harassment were produced before the court in Chitradurga on Tuesday.