{"id":33879,"date":"2014-06-25T11:35:48","date_gmt":"2014-06-25T06:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=33879"},"modified":"2014-06-25T11:35:48","modified_gmt":"2014-06-25T06:05:48","slug":"saibaba-devotee-moves-court-dwarka-peeth-seer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/saibaba-devotee-moves-court-dwarka-peeth-seer","title":{"rendered":"Saibaba devotee moves court against Dwarka Peeth seer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/saibaba-devotee-moves-court-dwarka-peeth-seer\/saibaba-2\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-33880\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"33880\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/saibaba-devotee-moves-court-dwarka-peeth-seer\/saibaba-2\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/saibaba1.jpg?fit=240%2C197&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"240,197\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"saibaba\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/saibaba1.jpg?fit=240%2C197&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright wp-image-33880 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/saibaba1.jpg?resize=240%2C197&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"saibaba\" width=\"240\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/saibaba1.jpg?w=240&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/saibaba1.jpg?resize=150%2C123&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a>A complaint was on Tuesday filed in a local court against the Shankaracharya of Dwaraka Peeth Swaroopananda Saraswati for his alleged remarks against Saibaba of Shirdi.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint was filed by a law student, Abhishek Bhargava (23) before the judicial magistrate first class (JMFC), Dilip Gupta.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The court has posted the matter to August 20,&#8221; said Abhishek&#8217;s counsel Sanskar Bhargava.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The statement of Shankracharya against the Sai Baba has deeply hurt the feelings of a large number of his devotees,&#8221; the complaint alleged.<\/p>\n<p>The plaint is filed under sections 295 A (deliberately hurting religious sentiments) and 298 (statement given with an intention to hurt religious feelings) of the Indian Penal Code and has sought trying of the seer before the court.<\/p>\n<p>(Source:PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A complaint was on Tuesday filed in a local court against the Shankaracharya of Dwaraka Peeth Swaroopananda Saraswati for his alleged remarks against Saibaba of Shirdi. 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