The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of police on Wednesday filed a chargesheet against self-proclaimed godman Ashok Kharat in two of the 17 cases registered against him.He is accused of sexual harassment in these two cases, an SIT official said.The first FIR was registered against Kharat, whom several prominent Maharashtra politicians had met over the years, on March 17.The SIT cyber team with the help of Maharashtra Cyber has removed 13,175 links of objectionable videos regarding the cases. Two criminal cases have been registered for the uploading of objectionable videos of victims.As many as 17 cases have been registered against Kharat in Nashik and Ahilyanagar districts. Out of these, SIT is investigating nine cases, the Nashik City police are investigating three cases, the Nashik Rural police two cases, and the Ahilyanagar police three cases.Of these, eight are of sexual harassment or exploitation of women and the others are of cheating, offences under the Maharashtra Prevention and Eradication of Human Sacrifice and other Inhuman, Evil and Aghori Practices and Black Magic Act, 2013, and Maharashtra Money Lending (Regulation) Act, 2014.


