Mumbai, June 24 -- Swami Sri Govindananda Saraswati, a Deeksita Shishya of the late Jagadguru Shankaracharya Swami Sri Swaroopananda Saraswati, on Wednesday levelled serious accusations of theft and embezzlement against Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati.

Speaking to ANI, Swami Govindananda claimed that a vast collection of gold, silver, and monetary donations intended for the Ram Janmabhoomi cause has been misappropriated.

He pointed to the formation of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust in February 2020 and asserted that while the Trust was officially formed on February 5, 2020, to handle all contributions, Swami Avimukteshwaranand allegedly launched an independent campaign titled 'Ram Ram Gram Gram Abhiyan' just two days l...