Controversy Unfolds: State Guest Status Revoked Amid Fraud Allegations

Swami Govindanand Saraswati alleged that Maharashtra revoked Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati's state guest status. He accused Avimukteshwaranand of illegal activities and a Rs 363 crore fraud. Govindanand submitted a complaint to Borivali Police and shared a letter from the GAD to support the revocation. The controversy continues as past defamation suits linger.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 07-08-2025 20:50 IST | Created: 07-08-2025 20:50 IST
Controversy Unfolds: State Guest Status Revoked Amid Fraud Allegations
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On Thursday, spiritual leader Swami Govindanand Saraswati announced that the Maharashtra government has revoked the 'state guest' status of seer Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati.

In a conversation with reporters, Govindanand accused Avimukteshwaranand of illegal activities and a financial fraud involving Rs 363 crore, demanding legal action against him and his associates.

An official letter from the General Administration Department was presented to affirm this revocation, and a complaint was filed with Borivali Police Station to further support Govindanand's claims.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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