Reports as recently as 2025 and 2026 indicate that the legal repercussions and public interest in the case continue, with occasional updates regarding bail hearings or related court proceedings . Kancheepuram priest in sex scandal - India Today
The controversy centered on , who was then a 36-year-old priest at the Machcheshwara Perumal Temple , a prominent Vaishnavite shrine.
: The scandal came to light after the priest took his phone to a local mechanic for repairs. The mechanic discovered the explicit clips and began circulating them, leading to the creation and sale of CDs in local markets and the eventual spread of the videos online. Legal Proceedings and Arrest Kanchipuram devanathan gurukkal video
Following the circulation of the clips, the registered a formal case against the priest.
Devanathan surrenders to the Judicial Magistrate in Kanchipuram. Priest sent to police custody for further investigation. Reports as recently as 2025 and 2026 indicate
: Following the scandal, local women in Kanchipuram organized protests to demand severe punishment for the priest. Timeline of Key Events October 2009
: He used his mobile phone to record these acts. The mechanic discovered the explicit clips and began
: Police investigations revealed that Devanathan engaged in sexual activities with various women within the temple’s sanctum sanctorum.
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