Purnea MP Pappu Yadav attacks Bageshwar Dham priest:Calls Dhirendra Shastri thief swindler, questions his statements on nationalism caste, and religion in public debate

Purnia MP Pappu Yadav has called Madhya Pradesh’s Bageshwar Dham’s Peethadheeshwar Dhirendra Shastri a thief and swindler. He said, ‘Who is this Dhirendra Shastri?’ When journalists said he is a storyteller, Pappu Yadav said, ‘You are making a thief and swindler into a storyteller, is he Osho, is he Acharya Ramamurti?’ Actually, at Patna airport, when a journalist asked him about Dhirendra Shastri’s recent statement (if the moon comes on tricolor, the country will not remain safe), the MP got angry. Further said, ‘That one Baba of ours who is very lovely, who always keeps smiling, Premanand Baba. Respect such Babas. This thief-swindler, who has nothing to do with Sanatan, knows nothing about Sanatan; you talk about him.’ Taunt on Vrindavan’s storyteller Indresh Upadhyay
Purnea MP also targeted Vrindavan’s famous storyteller Indresh Upadhyay, along with Dhirendra Shastri. On December 5, storyteller Indresh Upadhyay married Shipra Sharma from Haryana in Jaipur, Rajasthan. A lot of money was spent on this wedding. 500 VIPs, including Pandit Dhirendra Shastri and poet Kumar Vishwas, attended this. Regarding this, Pappu Yadav said, ‘There is a Baba worth 300 crores, who just got married in Rajasthan. Let India follow Krishna’s path, let it follow Guru Nanak’s path, let it follow Buddha’s path, let it become Ambedkarite. Why are you people making India follow these fraudulent ways?’ The wedding mandap was built in the style of Tirupati Balaji Temple
Storyteller Indresh Upadhyay got married in Jaipur. Where 101 priests from Haridwar, Nasik, and Vrindavan performed the wedding rituals and ceremonies according to Vedic traditions. The main wedding ceremonies lasted for about 3 hours. Storyteller Devi Chitralekha attended with her husband at the wedding mandap built in the style of Tirupati Balaji Temple. Additionally, Sadhvi Ritambhara, Acharya Punderik Goswami, Sanjeev Krishna Shastri, and Mahant Raju Das of Ayodhya Hanumangarhi, along with many saints and celebrities, attended this wedding. Now know that statement of Pandit Dhirendra Shastri, over which question MPs got angry Let us tell you that recently, RSS’s centenary Hindu conference was held in Banda, UP. Where Pandit Dhirendra Krishna Shastri had said, ‘The day the moon comes in the tricolour, neither Sharma will survive, nor Verma will survive, neither Kshatriya will survive, nor Ravidas followers will survive, nor will Tulsidas followers survive, meaning no Hindu will survive.’ Bageshwar Dham Sarkar also said that ‘Today the country needs nationalism, not casteism. Dhirendra Shastri further said that if Hindus remain divided into castes, society will have to bear its loss.’ Know what MP Pappu Yadav has previously said about Dhirendra Shastri MP has also called Dhirendra Shastri a ruffian
MP Pappu Yadav has previously attacked storyteller Pandit Dhirendra Shastri. In a YouTube channel podcast, Pappu Yadav referred to Dhirendra Shastri as a ‘ruffian’ while mentioning his name. He said that today, many such people have emerged in society who are misleading people by using religious platforms. Such babas should drown themselves
During the Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh, storyteller Pandit Dhirendra Shastri’s statement after the death of several devotees in a stampede incident created a major controversy. After the accident, Dhirendra Shastri had said that dying at Kumbh leads to salvation. His statement faced anger from opposition parties and social organisations. Pappu Yadav had strongly protested against this statement in Parliament. Attacking Dhirendra Shastri, Pappu Yadav had said, ‘Such Babas and people connected with money and politics should drown themselves.’ He had said that the people who died in the stampede were poor and helpless, and it is inhuman to justify their deaths by calling it salvation.