Genitals Cut, Grinder In Room: Premanand Maharaj's Disciple's Death Probe
Police are investigating the death of Deepak Lodhi, a disciple of Sant Premanand Maharaj, who fell from a fourth-floor ashram in Vrindavan. Authorities are examining forensic evidence, including a grinder found in his room and severe injuries, to determine if the death was suicide or foul play.
Why it matters
The mysterious circumstances and gruesome nature of the injuries have prompted a high-profile investigation into the ashram environment.
Deepak Lodhi alias Rasik Dulari Sharan, disciple of Sant Premanand Maharaj, died after he allegedly fell from the fourth floor of an ashram in Uttar Pradesh's Vrindavan on Friday (September 25). The police suspect the alleged fall from the Guru Kripa Kunj Ashram as a case of suicide. As the investigation into the death deepens, the police are probing CCTV footage and injuries on Lodhi's body, including a severed private part.What CCTV ShowsIt was a regular morning with dogs sleeping on the pavement and people walking around, some riding to work. At around 10:35 am, a man fell on the road, startling everyone. CCTV footage from the road outside the ashram shows Lodhi falling down.
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