The influential Hindu seer was found dead on Monday at Baghambari Muth in Allahabad. He was the president of Akhil Bharatiya Akhada Parishad, the largest organisation of sadhus in India.
Mahant Narendra Giri was found dead on Monday at Baghambari Muth in Prayagraj. He was the president of Akhil Bharatiya Akhada Parishad.
The influential Hindu seer was found dead on Monday at Baghambari Muth in Allahabad. He was the president of Akhil Bharatiya Akhada Parishad, the largest organisation of sadhus in India.
Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad (ABAP) President Mahant Narendra Giri was found dead under mysterious circumstances at Baghambari Math located residence on Monday.
So far, Anand Giri, the disciple of Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad (ABAP) President Mahant Narendra Giri, and two others have been taken into custody in connection with the latter's death.
Mahant Narendra Giri was elected president of Akhara Parishad in 2014 and re-elected five years later in Haridwar. He was close to both BJP and Samajwadi Party politicians.
What adds to the element of mystery is that the suicide letter also reads like a will since the Mahant has apparently designated work and responsibilities for his disciples.
Speaking to India TV, Anand Giri, one of the disciples of Mahant Narendra Giri, said that he (Mahant Ji) has not committed suicide because of him, there was a dispute with others over Muth's property.
A 5-page suicide note has also been recovered where he has held one of his disciples responsible for his death, police said.
Allahabad’s City Superintendent of Police Dinesh Kumar Singh said the mahant was found hanging in his room.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday offered his condolences on the demise of Mahant Narendra Giri, the president of All India Akhara Parishad.
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