Nepal's 'Buddha Boy' Accused Of Rape And Sexual Exploitation

Ram Bahadur Bomjan, also known as 'Buddha Boy,' a 33-year-old spiritual teacher, rose to prominence at an early age. His photographs of him meditating under a banyan tree have captivated the entire world. His devotees believed he could meditate for months without drinking, eating, or sleeping.

Nepal's Buddha Boy

Nepal's 33-year-old spiritual guru, Ram Bahadur Bomjan, also known as the 'Buddha Boy,' has been apprehended by the Nepal Police for allegations of rape and sexual exploitation of followers. The arrest comes after years of evading authorities. Read More: Former Nepal Cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane Sentenced To 8-Years In Prison

Nepal - Devotees Shocked as Cash Cache Uncovered

Police discover over 3 crore Nepali rupees at Bomjan's residence, raising questions about the financial dealings of the once-revered spiritual leader. Read More: Mark Zuckerberg Feeds Dry Fruits And Beer To Cows, Says ‘Goal To Create Highest Quality Beef’

The Disturbing Charges

Bomjan faces charges related to the rape of a 15-year-old girl who lived as a nun in his ashram. The accusations detail how he lured her to his private quarters in 2016, threatening her to keep silent about the incident. Read More: Garbage Season Nightmare: World’s Largest Floating Garbage Heap Is Danger For Three Nations

Nepal - Rise and Fall of the 'Buddha Boy'

Once gaining fame for prolonged meditation stints without basic needs, Bomjan's fall from grace includes numerous complaints of physical and sexual harassment. Explore how his followers multiplied rapidly, unaware of the darker side behind their spiritual leader. Read More: India-Maldives Row: Minority leader Azim Calls For No Confidence Against Maldivian President Muizzu

Years in Hiding

After beating victims who interrupted his meditation, Bomjan remained elusive for years. Despite numerous complaints in 2010 and subsequent investigations, his followers continued to grow, unaware of the alleged misconduct.

Nepal - Ongoing Investigations

Discover the timeline of investigations, including an 18-year-old nun accusing him of rape in 2018 and complaints of missing devotees in 2019. Despite mounting allegations, Bomjan's follower count continued to rise, presenting a stark contrast to the accusations against him. Read More: Nepal Foods’ Momos Win Hearts And Stomachs Across Borders

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Devotees Faith Waver: Nepal’s ‘Buddha Boy’ Accused Of Rape And Sexual Exploitation