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Self-Styled Preacher Virender Deo Dixit Wanted In Rape Cases Dead, CBI Tells Court
Dixit, against whom an Interpol Blue Notice was issued in 2018, was allegedly on the run after the CBI registered cases against him.
New Delhi: Self-styled preacher Virender Deo Dixit, wanted in cases of alleged rape and mistreatment of his disciples at his Rohini ashram, had died in 2023, the CBI has learnt and will now seek abatement of the trial.
Dixit, against whom an Interpol Blue Notice was issued in 2018, was allegedly on the run after the CBI registered cases against him on the orders of the Delhi High Court in 2017.
The CBI had been on his trail, with the search going up to Nepal. The agency had also announced a reward of Rs five lakh for anyone giving credible inf