Explorer

Delhi: Rape accused Baba Virendra Dev Dikshit's ashram to be demolished by MCD

A heavy police force has been deployed outside the ashram to ensure peace is maintained while the demolition work is underway.

New Delhi: Delhi Municipal Corporation on Tuesday reached rape accused Baba Virendra Dev Dikshit’s Delhi ashram to demolish it. The ashram is located in Vijay Vihar. As per the MCD officials, the ashram is illegally constructed. The officials would soon initiate the demolition work. A heavy police force has been deployed outside the ashram to ensure peace is maintained while the demolition work is underway. Virendra Dev Dikshit has been absconding from past 2.5 months after several girls had filed sexual assault complaints against him. The court had released arrest warrants against the rapist baba, who had hidden several minor girls inside his ashram. The court had recently asked the police officials to nab the accused self-styled godman, who has been at large ever since the matter came to light.

Top Headlines

ABP Deep Dive: Resort Politics Returns? Why Shinde Sena Moved Corporators To 5-Star Hotel After BJP’s Victory
ABP Deep Dive: Resort Politics Returns? Why Shinde Sena Moved Corporators To 5-Star Hotel After BJP’s Victory
IND vs NZ Live Score: Shubman Gill Chases First-Ever ODI Series Triumph As Captain
IND vs NZ Live Score: Shubman Gill Chases First-Ever ODI Series Triumph As Captain
Delhi-NCR Shrouded In Dense Fog; Zero-Visibility, 'Severe' Pollution Paralyse Flight, Train Services
Delhi-NCR Shrouded In Dense Fog; Zero-Visibility, 'Severe' Pollution Paralyse Flight, Train Services
Trump Slaps 10% Tariffs On Eight European Countries Over Greenland Bid, Threatens 25% From June
Trump Slaps 10% Tariffs On Eight European Countries Over Greenland Bid, Threatens 25% From June

Videos

Breaking News: Mauni Amavasya Mela, Swami Avimukteshwaranand Alleges Police Brutality on Saints
Breaking News: Ahilyabai Holkar Statue Row, Congress Questions Varanasi Redevelopment
Religious News: Sea of Devotees Witnessed Across India as Mauni Amavasya Maha Snan Draws Massive Crowds
Up Politics: Political Storm Over Manikarnika Ghat Redevelopment as Mayawati Seeks Clarity on Ahilyabai Holkar Statue
Weather Alert: Triple Attack of Fog, Cold and Pollution Disrupts Life Across Delhi NCR, Visibility Drops to Zero

Photo Gallery

25°C
New Delhi
Rain: 100mm
Humidity: 97%
Wind: WNW 47km/h
See Today's Weather
powered by
Accu Weather
Embed widget