Following a formal complaint lodged by the media house, the initiated a criminal probe. Facing imminent arrest, Devanathan Gurukkal surrendered before a judicial magistrate in Kanchipuram on November 16, 2009 .
Public outrage began when news emerged of the priest’s alleged misconduct involving a three-year-old girl who lived near the temple.
In 2012, Kanchipuram—historically revered as a prominent spiritual hub and the " City of Thousand Temples "—faced significant public outrage when investigative reports and illicit video clips surfaced involving a local priest, Devanathan Gurukkal.
Contrary to the assumption that a traditional healer lives in a cave, Devanathan Gurukkal enjoys a specific palette of deeply rooted in Kanchipuram’s heritage .
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The long-term impact of the Devanathan Gurukkal case extended beyond legal proceedings:
: Highlighting the role of Kanchipuram Devanathan Gurukkal in promoting classical music and dance forms of Tamil Nadu, such as Bharatanatyam.
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Following the revelations of the rape victim, the case was transferred from the town's police force to the district crime branch for investigation. The police registered cases under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), including (promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion), Section 506(ii) (punishment for criminal intimidation), and others for deliberate acts intended to outrage religious feelings.