Yoga instructor charged with molesting 5 women at yoga studio over 2 years

SINGAPORE: A yoga instructor allegedly molested 5 women in his yoga studio over two years.The 32-year-old Indian nationwide, who can't be named to guard the identities of the victims, was given 10 counts of utilizing legal power to outrage their modesty on Tuesday (Nov 30).He is accused of touching the buttocks, breasts and personal elements of the victims, who're between 24 and 29 years outdated.The offences allegedly occurred at a yoga studio between June 2019 and July 2020.The accused advised the district courtroom that his Singaporean buddy will bail him out, including that he shall be getting a lawyer and claiming trial.He was provided bail of S$15,000 and can return to courtroom subsequent month.A gag order was issued to forestall the publication of something that's more likely to result in the identification of the 5 feminine victims.According to a earlier police assertion, the person allegedly molested the victims whereas he was educating them yoga.The penalties for molestation are a jail time period of as much as two years, a positive, caning, or any mixture of those punishments.The police mentioned they've "zero tolerance towards sexual offenders who threaten the personal safety of the community, and will deal with them sternly in accordance with the law".