Chief pontiff of Murugha Math Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, who has been arrested for alleged sexual abuse of high school girls and sent to judicial custody, was taken to the district hospital here on Friday after developing some health complications in jail, police sources said.
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The pontiff of one of the most prominent and influential Lingayat seminaries in the state was questioned at an undisclosed location by deputy superintendent of police Anil Kumar.
Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru: Chief pontiff of Murugha Math Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, who has been arrested for alleged sexual abuse of high school girls and sent to judicial custody, was taken to the district hospital in Chitradurga on Friday.