Mysuru, Aug 27: City police has filed an FIR against a swamiji of a Chitradurga-based prominent mutt under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act 2012 for allegedly sexually abusing high school girls.
The police have booked the pontiff under sections based on the complaint by Child Development and Protection Officer Chandrakumar.
In all, FIR has been registered against four persons, including warden. According to the complaint, the Swamiji used to sexually abuse the high school girls, also students of free hostel run by the mutt, in Chitradurga.
However, the two students reached Odanadi Seva Samsthe in Mysuru and explained the abuse to the authorities concerned.
According to sources, the complaint is likely to be transferred to concerned police in Chitradurga as the incident happened there.
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