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Swami Avimukteshwaranand offers to undergo narco analysis in POCSO case

Swami Avimukteshwaranand offers to undergo narco analysis in POCSO case

Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati on Friday said he was willing to undergo a narco analysis test if it helped establish the truth in the sexual abuse case registered against him under the POCSO Act. “If the truth can be ascertained through a narco test, it should certainly be done. Whatever methods are available to uncover the truth should be adopted,” he told reporters. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Allahabad High Court grants interim protection to Swami Avimukteshwaranand in POCSO case

Allahabad High Court grants interim protection to Swami Avimukteshwaranand in POCSO case

Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati. File | Photo Credit: PTI The Allahabad High Court on Friday (February 27, 2026) granted interim protection from arrest to Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, head of the Jyotirmath monastery, who faces allegations of sexually assaulting two minors at his ashram. Justice Jitendra Kumar Sinha extended similar relief to the seer’s disciple, Swami Mukundanand Giri. The court, however, clarified that the investigation would continue in accordance with the law. While reserving its order on interim bail, it directed both accused to cooperate fully with the ongoing probe. The matter is scheduled for further hearing on March 12. The FIR against the two Mr. Saraswati and Mr. Giri was registered following directions from a special court in Prayagraj. On February 21, the court instructed the police to act on a complaint lodged by Ashutosh Brahmachari and two other minors, aged 14 and 17, alleging sexual abuse. Speaking to the media on the day he secured interim relief, Mr. Saraswati said he was willing to undergo a narco-analysis test if required to establish the truth in …

Big Relief For Swami Avimukteshwaranand As High Court Stays Action Against Him In POCSO Case | India News

Big Relief For Swami Avimukteshwaranand As High Court Stays Action Against Him In POCSO Case | India News

Last Updated:February 27, 2026, 17:32 IST Allahabad High Court stayed Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati’s arrest amid POCSO allegations; FIR filed, probe ongoing, bail plea under review. Allahabad High Court stayed Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati’s arrest amid POCSO allegations; FIR filed, probe ongoing, bail plea under review. (Image: wiki) In a major development in the legal controversy surrounding Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, the Allahabad High Court has stayed any action and potential arrest against the seer while his anticipatory bail plea is being heard. The development comes after an FIR was registered against Swami Avimukteshwaranand and his disciple Mukundanand Brahmachari under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, following allegations that two minor boys were sexually assaulted at his religious camps over the past year, including during the Magh Mela and the 2025 Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. The FIR was lodged at Jhunsi police station on the orders of a special POCSO court after a petition was filed by another seer, prompting formal investigation by police. Amid the serious nature of the accusations, Swami Avimukteshwaranand moved the Allahabad High Court …

UP court orders FIR against Swami Avimukteshwaranand, he rejects allegations

UP court orders FIR against Swami Avimukteshwaranand, he rejects allegations

Swami Avimukteshwaranand, on Saturday, asserted that the FIR ordered against him in a child sexual abuse case would ultimately expose what he described as “false matter”, expressing full faith in the judicial process and saying that the truth would emerge through investigation.  Speaking to media persons, Swami Avimukteshwaranand said the legal process would ultimately reveal the truth. “Filing a case is appropriate, because once the case is registered, further investigation and evidence gathering will take place, and the truth about the false case filed against us will come to light,” he added. The seer also questioned the credibility of the complainant, claiming that the person making allegations had a criminal background. “The individual who has levelled accusations against me is himself a history-sheeter. His record proves this,” Swami Avimukteshwaranand alleged, further claiming that the person`s primary activity was filing fabricated cases against people to extort money. Referring to Jagadguru Swami Rambhadracharya, the seer alleged that the complainant portrayed himself as the Jagadguru`s disciple. He further claimed that attempts were being made to silence voices raised …

UP Court Orders FIR Against Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati Over Sexual Exploitation Charges | India News

UP Court Orders FIR Against Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati Over Sexual Exploitation Charges | India News

Last Updated:February 21, 2026, 18:19 IST ADJ (POCSO Act) Vinod Kumar Chaurasia ordered the FIR registration and a detailed investigation into allegations of sexual exploitation of 20 children in his ashram. Swami Avimukteshwaranand Sarawasti of Jyotish Peeth. (File image) A POCSO court in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj on Saturday ordered the registration of an FIR against Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati of Jyotish Peeth and his disciple Swami Mukundanand Giri in connection with a sexual exploitation case. ADJ (POCSO Act) Vinod Kumar Chaurasia ordered the FIR registration and a detailed investigation into allegations of sexual exploitation of 20 children in his ashram. A case will now be registered at Jhunsi police station after the court’s order, according to news agency ANI. Uttar Pradesh | ADJ Rape and POCSO Special Court in Prayagraj has directed the police to register an FIR against Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati in connection with allegations of sexual exploitation.ADJ (POCSO Act) Vinod Kumar Chaurasia ordered the registration of an FIR… — ANI (@ANI) February 21, 2026 The application under Section 173(4) was filed by Shakumbhari Peethadhishwar …

Swami Avimukteshwaranand Asks CM Yogi Adityanath To ‘Prove’ He Is Hindu Amid Magh Mela Row | India News

Swami Avimukteshwaranand Asks CM Yogi Adityanath To ‘Prove’ He Is Hindu Amid Magh Mela Row | India News

Last Updated:January 30, 2026, 23:38 IST Swami Avimukteshwaranand challenged Yogi Adityanath to prove his commitment to Hindu values by halting beef exports from the state. UP CM Yogi Adityanath and Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati Amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the Magh Mela in Prayagraj, Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati on Friday challenged Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to prove his commitment to Hindu values by halting beef exports from the state and declaring the cow as ‘Rajya Mata’. The seer said such steps would serve as proof of the chief minister’s credentials as a “Hindu sympathiser”. His remarks come in the wake of allegations that he was prevented from taking a ritual dip at the Sangam during the Magh Mela earlier this month. Speaking to reporters in Varanasi, Swami Avimukteshwaranand said he had staged a sit-in protest at the Mela site for 11 days following the incident but left last Wednesday “with a heavy heart”. He claimed that despite his protest, no official approached him to facilitate the holy dip. “When I sat there for 11 days, …

Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati addresses India TV Satya Sanatan Conclave

Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati addresses India TV Satya Sanatan Conclave

Image Source : INDIA TV Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati addresses India TV Satya Sanatan Conclave New Delhi: Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati on Wednesday attended the India TV Satya Sanatan Conclave and talked about Sanatan in India. During the conclave, he said he felt very good to be in Prayagraj as this land is full of spiritual energy. “Whoever comes here does not face any trouble,” he said.  Notably, Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati is the 46th Shankaracharya of the Jyotish Peeth in Uttarakhand. He became the Shankaracharya after the death of Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati in January 2023. He earlier spoke up about the perils of climate change and approached the Supreme Court through a public interest litigation pertaining to land subsidence incidents in Joshimath.  Source link

Full episode, November 11, 2024 – India TV

Full episode, November 11, 2024 – India TV

Image Source : INDIA TV Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, November 11, 2024 Hello and welcome to Aaj Ki Baat With Rajat Sharma, the only news show with real facts and no noise. In today’s episode: In a jolt to Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT), Jyotirmath Shankaracharya Avimukteshwaranand extends support to BJP-led Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra  Home Minister Amit Shah, UP CM Yogi Adityanath address poll rallies in Jharkhand, promise to take back land occupied by Bangladeshi infiltrators Top Muslim clerics Tauqir Raza, Sarwar Chishti, and Congress MP Imran Masood attend the Tahaffuz-e-Auqaf conference in Jaipur, demand withdrawal of Waqf Amendment Bill India’s number one and most followed Super Prime Time News Show, ‘Aaj Ki Baat-Rajat Sharma Ke Saath’ was launched just before the 2014 general elections. Since its inception, the show is redefining India’s super-prime time and is numerically far ahead of its contemporaries. Source link

Shankaracharya Avimukteshwaranand, who earlier praised Uddhav Thackeray, extends support to Mahayuti – India TV

Shankaracharya Avimukteshwaranand, who earlier praised Uddhav Thackeray, extends support to Mahayuti – India TV

Image Source : FILE PHOTO Shankaracharya Avimukteshwaranand extends support to Mahayuti In a major boost to the Mahayuti in Maharashtra, Jyotish Peeth Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand Sharaswati extended support to the ruling alliance ahead of assembly elections. Shankaracharya said that the Shinde government of Maharashtra has given the status of Rajyamata to cow mother, the same work that Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj did. He urged people to vote in favour of Mahayuti again. Shankaracharya’s statement comes as a major development as before the announcement of the assembly elections, Shankaracharya had praised Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray and had visited his residence (Matoshree). Back then, Shankaracharya had said, ‘Uddhav Thackeray has been betrayed and many people are saddened by this. I met him today at his request and told him that until he becomes the Chief Minister again, the pain of the people will not subside.’ One who betrays is not a Hindu: Shankaracharya Shankaracharya Avimukteshwarananda had said that betrayal is the biggest sin. ‘One who betrays cannot be a Hindu. One who tolerates betrayal is a Hindu. …

Parineeti Chopra, Raghav Chadha feel ‘blessed’ as Swami Avimukteshwaranand visits their home. Watch | Bollywood

Parineeti Chopra, Raghav Chadha feel ‘blessed’ as Swami Avimukteshwaranand visits their home. Watch | Bollywood

Actor Parineeti Chopra and her husband, Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha, had a divine morning on Saturday. The duo posted pictures and videos of Swami Shankaracharya Shri Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati visiting their home on Instagram. Parineeti also wrote about feeling ‘blessed’ about the visit. (Also Read: Parineeti Chopra says Raghav Chadha is ‘gift from God’ after his sweet birthday post for her; Priyanka Chopra wishes too) Shankaracharya Shri Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati at Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha’s home. Parineeti Chopra on Swami Avimukteshwaranand’s visit Swami Avimukteshwaranand visited Parineeti and Raghav’s home in Delhi on Saturday morning. Raghav posted a video on Instagram of the family welcoming him home with an aarti. Parineeti posted pictures of them seeking blessings from the Swami, writing that it was a privilege for him to accept their invitation. She wrote, “This morning @raghavchadha88 and I feel especially blessed by divine grace; as Shankaracharya Shri Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati ji graced our humble home. For him to accept our invite is a divine privilege; one we never imagined possible.” Parineeti added that they pray …