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Allahabad High Court grants anticipatory bail to Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati in POCSO case, raises questions on delay in filing complaint

OpIndia Staff - 25 March, 2026

Justice Sinha also questioned the delay in filing the case against Saraswati and said that the victims were constantly accompanied by the informant and not by their parents.

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Mahant Narendra Giri was being blackmailed, suicide note urged Prayagraj police to act against Anand Giri so that he could die peacefully

OpIndia Staff - 21 September, 2021

The suicide note of Mahant Narendra Giri talked about how Swami Anand Giri had tried to tarnish his reputation.

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Mirchi baba files a complaint after he receives 3000 calls about his promise to do ‘Jal Samadhi’ if Digvijaya Singh loses

OpIndia Staff - 23 June, 2019

Controversial Mirchi baba had performed a Yagna by burning 5 quintals of red chilly ahead of the Lok Sabha elections to help senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh win from Bhopal. During this Yagna, he had vowed to take ‘jal samadhi’ if Singh loses.

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