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TopicDasna Devi temple

Topic: Dasna Devi temple

Show Aadhaar card at entry: Hate speech accused Yati at large, security firmed up at Ghaziabad temple

Police are on lookout for Yati Narsinghanand, mahant of Dasna Devi temple in Ghaziabad, whose inflammatory remarks on Prophet Muhammad have sparked protests in parts of the country.

Behind the ‘bigot’: How engineer Deependra became Dasna’s hate-spewing sadhu Yati Narsinghanand

Narsinghanand, mahant of Dasna Devi Temple, was arrested a month after his incendiary December 2021 speech in Haridwar. ThePrint traces his ascent as a powerful Hindutva ideologue.

JeM plotted to kill Dasna temple priest Narsinghanand to avenge insult of Prophet: Delhi Police

Delhi Police arrested Kashmir resident Mohammad Dar at a Delhi hotel Sunday, who revealed he had been tasked by JeM to kill controversial priest, Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati.

Delhi minorities panel sends notice to Delhi Police over Dasna priest’s comments on Prophet

Delhi Minorities Commission sent notice to Delhi Police taking suo motu cognisance of Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati's comments on Prophet Muhammad; police summons priest.

Dasna temple priest’s inflammatory comments on the Prophet go viral, Delhi police file FIR

At a press conference, Dasna temple priest Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati can be heard using insulting remarks against the Prophet and Islam.

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