Overview

• Bomjan was arrested in January and found guilty by the Sarlahi District Court.
• The spiritual leader is also under investigation for the disappearance of four devotees.
• Bomjan gained fame in 2005 for his claims of meditating without food or water for months.
• Authorities seized $250,000 in cash during his arrest in Kathmandu.
• He can appeal the conviction, with sentencing scheduled for July 1.