{"id":34130,"date":"2014-07-10T10:39:30","date_gmt":"2014-07-10T05:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=34130"},"modified":"2014-07-10T10:39:31","modified_gmt":"2014-07-10T05:09:31","slug":"swaroopanand-saraswati-summoned-sai-baba-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/swaroopanand-saraswati-summoned-sai-baba-case","title":{"rendered":"Swaroopanand Saraswati summoned in Sai Baba case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/swaroopanand-saraswati-summoned-sai-baba-case\/swaroopanand-saraswati\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-34131\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"34131\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/swaroopanand-saraswati-summoned-sai-baba-case\/swaroopanand-saraswati\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/07\/Swaroopanand-Saraswati.jpg?fit=275%2C183&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"275,183\" 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=\"Swaroopanand Saraswati\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/07\/Swaroopanand-Saraswati.jpg?fit=275%2C183&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright wp-image-34131 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Swaroopanand-Saraswati.jpg?resize=275%2C183&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Swaroopanand Saraswati\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/07\/Swaroopanand-Saraswati.jpg?w=275&amp;ssl=1 275w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/07\/Swaroopanand-Saraswati.jpg?resize=150%2C99&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/a>A local court on Wednesday issued summons to Shankaracharya of Dwarka Peeth, Swaroopanand Saraswati asking him to appear before it on August 8 after it took cognisance of a complaint filed against the seer for allegedly making controversial statements against Sai Baba of Shirdi.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM), Deepak Pande issued summons to the Shankaracharya on a complaint filed by a devotee of Sai Baba, Rajesh Shivsangia (50),&#8221; his lawyer Ashwin Kumar Adhyaru told reporters.<\/p>\n<p>The court took cognisance of the complaint under section 298 (giving statement with an intention to hurt religious feelings) of the Indian Penal Code and directed the 90-year-old seer to appear before it on the next hearing (August 8).<\/p>\n<p>Shivsangia, who runs a gents beauty parlour in Rajwada area, had filed a complaint on June 25 alleging that the religious feelings of himself and lakhs of devotees of Sai Baba were hurt due to the statements made by Shankaracharya.<\/p>\n<p>The complainant had also submitted a CD of the statements purportedly made by the seer, Adhyaru said.<\/p>\n<p>Three witnesses have so far recorded their statements before the court against Shankaracharya whose comments have caused a lot of furore. Devotees of Sai Baba had filed a string of cases against him for hurting their sentiments, at various places in the country.<\/p>\n<p>The devotees had also taken out rallies at various places against the seer for asking them to desist from worshipping Sai Baba.<\/p>\n<p>(Source; PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A local court on Wednesday issued summons to Shankaracharya of Dwarka Peeth, Swaroopanand Saraswati asking him to appear before it on August 8 after it took cognisance of a complaint filed against the seer for allegedly making controversial statements against Sai Baba of Shirdi. &#8220;The court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM), Deepak Pande issued 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