New Delhi: A court here on Friday sent ‘Swami’ Chaitanyanand Saraswati, accused of molesting 17 women students, to 14-day judicial custody.

The accused, also known as Partha Sarathy, was produced before the Patiala House Court upon expiry of the previously granted 5-day police custody.

‘Swami’ Chaitanyanand Saraswati, director of the reputed Sri Sharda Institute of Indian Management in Delhi’s posh Vasant Kunj, is facing a criminal case for allegedly targeting female students enrolled in post-graduate management diploma courses under the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) scholarship category.

The officials reported that the ‘Swami’ fled on August 4, shortly after the institute received a complaint from the Indian Air Force (IAF) headquarters accusing him of molesting female students

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