Outrage Over Alleged Remarks on Lord Krishna; Effigy of Dhirendra Shastri Burned in Ashoknagar
Chief Editor: Vikram Singh Tomar
Date: November 3, 2026

Members of Sarva Samaj and Yadav Samaj stage protest at Gandhi Park, demand public apology; warn against holding Shastri’s religious discourse in Ashoknagar
Ashoknagar | Dwarka News
Protests have intensified in Ashoknagar over the alleged controversial remarks made by religious preacher Dhirendra Krishna Shastri. On Tuesday, November 3, 2026, members of Sarva Samaj and Yadav Samaj gathered at Gandhi Park, staged a protest, and burned an effigy of Dhirendra Krishna Shastri to express their anger.
The protesters alleged that Dhirendra Krishna Shastri had made objectionable remarks concerning the form and Tribhanga posture of Lord Krishna. They stated that Lord Krishna is an object of deep faith for millions of devotees and that the alleged remarks had hurt religious sentiments.
The protesters also expressed their displeasure over the alleged use of words such as “Khasam Pooja” in connection with the Karwa Chauth fast, along with statements concerning Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Lord Sahastrabahu Arjun.
Following the protest, representatives of the communities submitted a memorandum to the Tehsildar, demanding a public apology from Dhirendra Krishna Shastri.
They also warned that until a public apology is issued, they would not allow his religious discourse to be आयोजित in Ashoknagar.
The protesters emphasized that religious figures and historical personalities should be spoken about with dignity and respect. The demand for a public apology and the protest have become a major topic of discussion in Ashoknagar.
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