India: Disciple allegedly accuses her family of conspiring against Guru

Kanpur: Chidanandamayi, the alleged victim of sexual abuse who became a disciple of Prakhar Maharaj, addressed the media on the matter today. While defending her guru, she has accused her own parents of conspiring.

She has denied the sexual abuse and rejected being held hostage forcefully. The disciple has demanded protection from the administration, stating the threat to her life from her family members.

She said that she will go to the High Court demanding action for her safety from her family.

She has also reportedly accused her family members of assaulting her.

She has put forward the police complaint letters and has alleged her family members of conspiring against her guru to grab his property.

Earlier, a case of sexual abuse has been registered at Kidwai Nagar police station in Kanpur, on the orders of UP State Women member Poonam Kapoor. The name of the saint is Prakhar Maharaj, who has a big ashram in Haridwar, Uttarakhand.

The victim's mother told Poonam Kapoor that Prakhar Maharaj completely brain-washed their daughter.