Kanchipuram Priest Devanathan Mms Scandal Jun 2026

Amid the growing storm, Priest Devanathan issued a statement through the temple’s administrative office (initially hesitant to speak directly). He claimed the video is from a “personal break” after the morning Kaala Sandhi (late morning) puja was fully completed. He expressed shock and distress at being filmed without his knowledge.

"Swami, why are the laddu offerings smaller today? And why are we not allowed inside during the Ardha Jama Pooja?" kanchipuram priest devanathan mms scandal

: He allegedly recorded sexual acts with multiple women inside the temple’s sanctum sanctorum using a mobile phone. Amid the growing storm, Priest Devanathan issued a

Following the public furor and a formal complaint, the Kancheepuram police arrested Devanathan in June 2011. "Swami, why are the laddu offerings smaller today

: Devanathan reportedly enticed women visiting the temple, often granting them preferential access for rituals before allegedly seducing them. Legal Action & Charges Cops seek custody of Kancheepuram priest | Chennai News