New Delhi, June 11: A case has been registered against self-styled Hindu godman Daati Maharaj after one of his disciples alleged that she was raped by him and his associates two years ago, a senior police officer said on Monday.

Deputy Commissioner of Police (South) Romil Baaniya said the case was registered on Sunday under sections 376, 377, 354 and 34 of the IPC, "a few days after the woman levelled the allegation" against the founder of the Delhi-based Shree Shanidham Trust and his associates.

"The accused shall be questioned in connection with the case soon and further investigation will proceed accordingly," Baaniya said.

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Udupi (Karnataka), Nov 17: Police on Sunday said that they have arrested an accused in connection with the hit- and-run incident that led to the death of an auto driver at Belapu military colony of Kapu taluk on November 13.

Prajwal Shetty, son of Congress leader Deviprasad Shetty of Belapu, had allegedly sped away after the SUV he was driving rammed into Mohammad Hussain's bike.

Hussain (39) died following the accident.

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The Kapu police have arrested Prajwal Shetty on charges of a "hit and run case".

According to the police, Hussain, who was critically injured, was taken to hospital, but soon died due to multiple injuries.

On investigation by the police, it was found that the SUV belonged to Prajwal Shetty. Further probe is on.

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