Hindu preacher Dhirendra Krishna Shastri of Bageshwar Dham– additionally knowns as Bageshwar Baba– was offered Y-category security cover, stated an official on Wednesday. The preacher stays in information over his stand on ‘Hindu Rashtra’.
Recently, he organised a mega occasion in Bihar’s Patna which triggered a political row within the state and past. BJP leaders help the preacher, whereas most of the Opposition leaders criticize him.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his ally RJD president Lalu Prasad Yadav slammed Shastri’s non secular event- ‘Samagam’ in Patna.
“…Were all those who are saying this, born during freedom struggle?… What is the need of saying this? Follow any religion you want. But proposals for renaming are surprising. Is that even possible?..,” the Bihar CM reacted to Bageshwar Dham’s Dhirendra Shastri’s reported assertion “Bihar will ignite the ‘Hindu Rashtra’ fire”.
Lalu Yadav’s response
“Who is Baba Bageshwar? Is he a Baba?,” says former Bihar CM Lalu Prasad Yadav when requested why was Dhirendra Shastri not stopped from holding an occasion in Patna.
His son and Bihar Minister Tej Pratap Yadav additionally reacted to Shastri’s occasion in Patna. He accused Baba Bageshwar of abusing the individuals of the state. Yadav, who had earlier opposed the go to of the self-style godman, stated just a few individuals are behind this ‘politics to interrupt the nation’.
“…this Baba is abusing Biharis and calling them ‘pagal’. There’s ‘Krishna Raj’ and ‘Mahagathbandhan Raj’ in Bihar… these politics is being done to divide the country,” Tej Pratap, the elder son of Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Yadav, informed media in Patna.
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