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'Firing not aimed at Sri Sri, but to scare away dogs'
Saturday, June 5, 2010
Police on Saturday allegedly cracked the mystery surrounding the firing incident in Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Ashram is in Bangalore, saying it was shot by a bullet near the farm owner to scare the dogs away from wild animals.
The owner was fired from his licensed revolver and 0.32 mm bullets, one of the losing speed and landed in the area Ashram, DGP Ajai Kumar Singh told reporters here.
"It proved conclusively that its a revolver bullet," Singh said, adding that farm owner had no intention to kill anyone. Ashram is not visible to farm, even though it is located across the street.
He said the farm owner, Dr. Mahadev Prasad has his gun license. Recently a stray dog attacked his sheep.
Prasad said Singh has not yet been taken against him innocent.
Conflicting versions were issued to shoot on Sunday, which police described as an incident and
suspected that this was due to internal conflict in Ashram. The Foundation has taken a strong exception to the police version of the bullet is fired from the car towards the Ravi Shankar.
It also took umbrage with the European Union Home Minister P Chidambaram's statement that spiritual leader "no" to the target and the circumstances may be due to a dispute between two of his disciples.
AOL has called on the statement "impulsive, and harmful," he says, has hurt the feelings of millions of followers with Ravi Shankar.
Ashram is also said that Ravi Shankar is represented in the area near the "satsang" a place where the bullet fired from his car, injuring young.
AOL said today that they were satisfied with the results of the scan. "I appreciate the swift action of police ... Now things are clear," Narendra Lamba, hermitage administrator of AOL, said PTI.
Ravi Shankar personal secretary Govind Giri said, "We welcome inquiries. We have a verbal communication. We are waiting for an official report."
Asked about Ashram's protestations about the police earlier statement, he said: "We responded to the bustle of about reaching conclusions without concluding the investigation, not as the interview continues."
"The tests also proved that the Union Minister for Home Affairs, the statement of an outbreak among the devotees of wrong," he said.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar unhurt as gunman opens fire
Sunday, May 30, 2010
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Religious leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar is unharmed and safe after a nameless man opened fire on his car near Bangalore on Sunday evening. A disciple was damaged and the gunman escaped after the shooting at around 6:00 near Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's ashram in Kanakapura Road on the outskirts of town.
Karnataka Home Minister VS Acharya confirmed that the spiritual leader car had been fired on, but refused to comment further. "I'm waiting for more information. He is safe," said Acharya of the spiritual leader.
"I will not speculate on who is behind it," the minister told CNN-IBN. Acharya said he had visited the ashram on Sunday morning and had "no prior information" (warning) about a possible attack on Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.
"He is one of our most important social leaders. He is a social reformer as well," said Acharya, adding that security in the ashram will be stepped up.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar spoke to CNN-IBN hours after the incident and said that he was safe. "I feel good. There is nothing to worry about," he said. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar said he continued with his program after the attack, and participated in meetings.
He said he could not say who the killer was, but insisted there was "no chance" that it could be one of his followers.
According to a press release issued by the Art of Living International Centre, opened fire, armed man Sri Sri Ravi Shankar back after delivering a discourse at his ashram.
"While the departure from public satsang (discourse) in the evening in Bangalore, an unidentified gunman fired on Sri Sri's convoy. It hit one of the devotees in the leg, causing a minor injury," the statement said.
Swami Sadyojatha, director of international affairs, Art of Living Foundation, told CNN-IBN that he was inside the car when it was shot, but could not comment on who was to blame for the attack. Sadyojatha said the injured student, Vinay, was discharged from hospital after treatment.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar is the spiritual leader and founder of Art of Living Foundation. NGO and its international counterpart - The International Federation for human values - are involved in relief work and rural development worldwide.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar is also a strong advocate of yoga as a tool to ward off stress and also solve social problems. The Foundation also runs several schools, Ayurvedic centers and art schools.
Religious leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar is unharmed and safe after a nameless man opened fire on his car near Bangalore on Sunday evening. A disciple was damaged and the gunman escaped after the shooting at around 6:00 near Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's ashram in Kanakapura Road on the outskirts of town.
Karnataka Home Minister VS Acharya confirmed that the spiritual leader car had been fired on, but refused to comment further. "I'm waiting for more information. He is safe," said Acharya of the spiritual leader.
"I will not speculate on who is behind it," the minister told CNN-IBN. Acharya said he had visited the ashram on Sunday morning and had "no prior information" (warning) about a possible attack on Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.
"He is one of our most important social leaders. He is a social reformer as well," said Acharya, adding that security in the ashram will be stepped up.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar spoke to CNN-IBN hours after the incident and said that he was safe. "I feel good. There is nothing to worry about," he said. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar said he continued with his program after the attack, and participated in meetings.
He said he could not say who the killer was, but insisted there was "no chance" that it could be one of his followers.
According to a press release issued by the Art of Living International Centre, opened fire, armed man Sri Sri Ravi Shankar back after delivering a discourse at his ashram.
"While the departure from public satsang (discourse) in the evening in Bangalore, an unidentified gunman fired on Sri Sri's convoy. It hit one of the devotees in the leg, causing a minor injury," the statement said.
Swami Sadyojatha, director of international affairs, Art of Living Foundation, told CNN-IBN that he was inside the car when it was shot, but could not comment on who was to blame for the attack. Sadyojatha said the injured student, Vinay, was discharged from hospital after treatment.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar is the spiritual leader and founder of Art of Living Foundation. NGO and its international counterpart - The International Federation for human values - are involved in relief work and rural development worldwide.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar is also a strong advocate of yoga as a tool to ward off stress and also solve social problems. The Foundation also runs several schools, Ayurvedic centers and art schools.
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