Controversy Strikes ISKCON Patna Amid Allegations

Former Bihar minister Tej Pratap Yadav accuses the ISKCON Patna president of sexual misconduct, urging action against him. A video allegedly supports the claim, sparking an investigation by ISKCON and the police into the matter, which involves factional clashes and allegations of financial misdeeds.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Patna | Updated: 09-10-2024 19:50 IST | Created: 09-10-2024 19:50 IST
Controversy Strikes ISKCON Patna Amid Allegations
Tej Pratap Yadav
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Former Bihar minister and RJD leader, Tej Pratap Yadav, has accused the head of the ISKCON temple in Patna of sexual misconduct, demanding police action and expulsion from the global organization.

He shared a video, claiming it shows the temple president in a compromising position, while ISKCON has launched an internal inquiry.

Local authorities are investigating the claims amidst factional disputes within ISKCON, with allegations of financial misconduct compounding the controversy.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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