Pastor
of the End Times Disciples Ministries, Pastor Penuel Mnguni, who is known for performing for riding, jumping and asking his members to
eat all sorts like live snake was
arrested by the South African police over the weekend however was granted bail
yesterday 20th of July .
The
South African Society for prevention of Cruelty Against Animals opened a case
against the him late last week. The association says it'll pursue a criminal
case against him.
SPCA
inspector Mishack Matlou said:
“We are conducting a preliminary inquiry with an
intention of opening a criminal case against him. What we saw in the pictures
is cruel. Imagine being eaten alive! This has to stop. He (the pastor) has now
been charged with animal cruelty and will appear in court on Monday"
The
Interfaith Council of South Africa’s spokesperson condemned the actions of the self-acclaimed prophet says
the state cannot intervene as a result of freedom of faith in South Africa and
it’s up to spiritual leaders to self-regulate
The
controversial pastor appeared before a functionary court in Pretoria yesterday
and was granted bail of $120 (£77)
source: naij.com