Game over for sex-tainted Nithya
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Santosh Kumar RB. BANGALORE
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Self-styled godman Swami Paramahamsa Nithyananda, 32, was arrested from Himachal Pradesh's Solan district on Wednesday afternoon.
Nithyananda, aka Rajasekaran, had been absconding since tel-evision news channels aired a video clip on March 2, featurmg him in a compromising position with an actress.
The tainted swami was arrested in a joint operation by the Kar-nataka criminal investigation de-partment (CID) and Himachal Pradesh police from his hideout at Mamling village in AKI police station limits.
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Swami's disciple Nithyananda aka Gopal Seelan Reddy was also arrested, besides two oth-er associates.
Deputy inspector-general of po-lice KSR Charan Reddy said the swami and Reddy were found with three other men.
2010-04-25