Italy arrests German-Indian ‘guru’ on child abuse allegations
South China Morning Post • 4/2/2026
Summary
A man of German-Indian origin, suspected of leading an isolated forest community on the Mediterranean island of Sicily, has been arrested on suspicion of aiding and abetting child abuse. The community, located near Cefalu, consisted of 15 people, including two children aged 7 and 11, who reportedly were not vaccinated and did not attend school.
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