RAUTAHAT, Jan 14: The recently arrested Ram Bahadur Bamjan, a self-proclaimed ascetic who was sent to Mahottari Jail for pre-trial detention, has been staying with other ‘holy men’ inside the jail, according to the order of the Sarlahi District Court.

KATHMANDU, Jan 11: Once revered as a modern embodiment of Gautam Buddha, Ram Bahadur Bamjan’s journey from reverence to ridicule has taken a startling turn. With Tuesday's arrest putting an end to his elusive five-year run, the District Court, Sarlahi has ruled in favor of advancing the investigation into Bamjan, the self-proclaimed ascetic mired in controversy.

SARLAHI, Jan 11: Ram Bahadur Bamjan, the controversial self-proclaimed ‘ascetic’ from Ratnapuri, Bara, Nepal, who was arrested from Kathmandu on Tuesday, has been brought to Sarlahi. Bamjan, who was arrested on charges of murder, rape, and torture was taken to Sarlahi at 1:30 AM on Thursday.

KATHMANDU, Jan 10: Ram Bahadur Bamjan, the controversial self-proclaimed ascetic from Ratnapuri, Bara, Nepal, who gained widespread attention and media popularity in 2005 as a potential reincarnation of Gautam Buddha, now finds himself in the grip of law after being on the run for nearly five years.

KATHMANDU, Jan 10: Former Minister of State Yashoda Kumari Lama has reached the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) office to meet Ram Bahadur Bamjan, who was arrested in Kathmandu on Tuesday on charges of murder, kidnapping and sexual violence. She defended Bamjan, claiming that he had become a victim of false publicity.

KATHMANDU, Jan 10: More than Rs 30 million was recovered from the house of 'Tapaswi' Ram Bahadur Bamjan, who was arrested in Kathmandu on Tuesday on charges of murder, kidnapping and sexual violence.

KATHMANDU, Jan 9: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) has arrested Ram Bahadur Bamjan, a self-proclaimed ascetic from near Kathmandu.

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Feb 8: Police raided the ashram of Ram Bahadur Bamjan in Sindhuli district on Friday,  but returned empty-handed. The ‘self-proclaimed god-man’  was not to be found there.

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: Police raided the Sindhuli-based ashram of Ram Bahadur Bamjan aka Buddha Boy on Friday morning amid proliferating accusations of the murder of a disciple and the disappearance of three others by the self-proclaimed godman.

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Jan 5: In the course of the investigation, the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police, on Saturday recovered empty packets of salt which were suspiciously used to bury the followers of Ram Bahadur Bamjan aka Buddha Boy.