Police arrest Rampal aide

November 19, 2014 15:49

Just in: Purshottam Das, a close aide of Rampal has been arrested by the Haryana police in Hisar, reports ANI. A large number of followers of the godman, who had been holed up in his ashram for days, came out on Wednesday and narrated how they were virtually confined there along with thousands more who too were desperately wanting to leave the premises.

Hailing from various parts of the country, the followers claimed that "private commandos' of Rampal had been "forcing" them not to leave, but they managed to persuade them and come out.

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