BEIJING: The head of the Chinese temple known as the birthplace of kung fu will be disrobed for “extremely” bad behavior, Beijing’s top Buddhist authority said Monday, after allegations of embezzlement saw him placed under investigation.The Shaolin Temple said on Sunday that Abbot Shi Yongxin, known as the “CEO monk” for establishing dozens of companies abroad, was suspected of “embezzling project funds and temple assets.”The monastery said Shi had “seriously violated Buddhist precepts,” including by allegedly engaging in “improper relationships” with multiple women.“Multiple departments” were

Temple accuses Shi Yongxin of embezzling project funds and temple assets, seriously violating Buddhist precepts and of sexual misconduct.

Shi Yongxin is suspected of criminal offences, embezzling project funds and temple assets, statement released on temple website says.