A Bengaluru-based civil engineer was defrauded of nearly Rs 48 lakh in the name of quick relief for sexual problems. He approached the southwest division of the Bengaluru Police, which registered a case against the Ayurvedic ‘guru’ and an Ayurvedic shop owner.

The victim filed a complaint on November 22 against two accused – Vijay Guruji and the Owner of Vijayalaxmi Ayurvedic Shop in Yeshwantpur.

According to the FIR, the victim was lured on May 3, 2025, by a roadside Ayurvedic tent promising quick relief for sexual problems. The accused allegedly prescribed costly medicines such as Devaraj Booti (Rs 1.6 lakh per gram) and Bhavan Booti Taila (Rs 76,000 per gram), coercing repeated purchases under threats that treatment failure could endanger his life.

The FIR was registered under sectio

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