7th case against astrologer: Woman accuses Ashok Kharat of rape on promise of bright career

Astrologer Ashok Kharat faces a seventh rape case in Nashik after a 24-year-old woman accused him of drugging and sexually assaulting her multiple times. Kharat allegedly threatened the victim with his 'divine powers' to ensure her silence. This latest complaint follows his arrest on March 17, with a special investigation team now probing further allegations. Astrologer Ashok Kharat faces a sevent

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h rape case in Nashik after a 24-year-old woman accused him of drugging and sexually assaulting her multiple times. Kharat allegedly threatened the victim with his 'divine powers' to ensure her silence. This latest complaint follows his arrest on March 17, with a special investigation team now probing further allegations.

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