Yoga Guru Arrested in France for Exploiting Followers and Human Trafficking

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French police have arrested Gregorian Bivolaru, the leader of the Atman Yoga Federation, on charges of indoctrinating female followers for sexual exploitation. The multinational tantric yoga organization, also known as the Movement for Spiritual Integration into the Absolute, is accused of psychological manipulation and sexual abuse. Bivolaru is facing charges of human trafficking, organized kidnapping, rape, and organized abuse of weakness by members of a sect. The investigation began after former MISA members reported the alleged abuses. The operation involved 175 police officers and resulted in 40 other arrests across France.

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