AAP leader Anurag Dhanda has reacted to the ongoing controversy related to Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, stating that any form of disrespect towards saints is unacceptable. His remarks have drawn attention amid growing discussions across the country on the issue.
Anurag Dhanda Stand on the Shankaracharya Issue
The matter involving Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati has remained in the spotlight following reports of alleged misbehavior with his disciples during a visit to Prayagraj for a holy Ganga bath. The incident has sparked debates on multiple television channels, where political leaders have shared their views.
During one such TV debate, AAP spokesperson Anurag Dhanda expressed concern over the incident and emphasized that saints and religious figures deserve dignity and respect at all times.
Calls for Sensitivity in Religious Matters
Anurag Dhanda stated that religious issues should be handled with sensitivity and responsibility. He underlined that faith-related matters must not be politicized and that maintaining social harmony is essential.
He also stressed that governments and administrations should ensure respectful treatment of religious leaders and their followers, especially during major religious events.
Case Related to Swami Avimukteshwaranand Continues to Draw Attention
The controversy gained momentum after Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati reportedly expressed dissatisfaction with administrative arrangements during the Magh Mela and protested to draw attention to his concerns. The developments have led to widespread discussions across political and social platforms.
Anurag Dhanda’s remarks have added to the national conversation, highlighting the importance of balancing governance, faith, and public order.
