Irked Asaram Bapu claims to be neither saint nor preacher, says he belongs to the 'category of donkeys'
• 7 years agoIrked by a reporter's question on the Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad describing him as a "fake" sadhu, self-styled godman Asaram on Thursday said he belonged to the category of "donkeys".
Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad releases list of 'fake babas', demands legislation against 'cult leaders'
• 7 years agoIrked by recent controversies surrounding self-styled godmen, the Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad, the apex body of Hindu sadhus, released a list of 14 "fake babas" and demanded a crackdown on "rootless cult leaders" by bringing in a legislation
Gurmeet Ram Rahim convicted: Religious leaders call for crackdown on 'money-laundering godmen'
• 8 years agoIn the backdrop of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's conviction in a rape case, religious leaders in Allahabad called for a crackdown on "money-launderers masquerading as godmen".
Ram temple: Akhara Parishad to explore out of court settlement as suggested by SC
• 8 years agoAkhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad (ABAP) will soon hold a meeting to explore the option of an out-of-court settlement of the Ayodhya issue as suggested by the Supreme Court.