His followers Yeshwanta and Jehangir Ali were sentenced to 14 years of imprisonment. Others like Eshwanna Naikwadi and Vir Peddappa were given minor punishments.
Yeshwanta and Jehangir Ali, followers of the individual in question, were sentenced to 14 years in prison.  Others such as Eshwanna Naikwadi and Vir Peddappa received lighter penalties.