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Strict action to be taken over circulation of obscene videos in Kharat case: CM
Updated On: 27 March, 2026 03:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Self-styled godman Ashok Kharat was arrested on March 18 for allegedly raping a woman repeatedly over the past three years. During the investigation, authorities discovered several videos showing the exploitation of women

CM Fadnavis stated that all victims were being provided full protection, including safeguarding their identities. File Pic
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said that strict criminal action will be taken against those circulating obscene videos of women victims linked to self-styled godman Ashok Kharat on social media, reported the PTI.
Speaking to reporters in Mumbai, Fadnavis said more victims are coming forward in the case and additional FIRs are likely to be registered.

