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Sant Trivenigiri Maharaj’s Death Sparks Protest Outside Shivganj Police Station, Sirhoi
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 10 Oct 2026, 06:45 PM
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Local saints have begun a sit‑in outside Shivganj police station in Sirhoi, Rajasthan, after the mysterious death of Sant Trivenigiri Maharaj raised suspicions of foul play.
Sirs of the Shivganj police outpost in Sirhoi district, Rajasthan, reported a gathering of local saints on Tuesday following the unexplained demise of Sant Trivenigiri Maharaj. The religious figure was found dead under circumstances that have not been clarified, prompting community members to label the incident suspicious.
The assembled sadhus have set up a peaceful dharna outside the police station, demanding a transparent investigation and urging authorities to disclose any preliminary findings. They have also called for the registration of a formal FIR to ensure that the case is recorded officially.
Police officials confirmed that a preliminary inquiry is underway but have not released details about the cause of death or any potential suspects. The department has asked the protesters to maintain order while the investigation proceeds.
The incident has drawn attention from nearby villages, with several residents expressing concern over the loss of a respected spiritual leader and the need for swift justice. Local administration officials are monitoring the situation closely to prevent any escalation.
The assembled sadhus have set up a peaceful dharna outside the police station, demanding a transparent investigation and urging authorities to disclose any preliminary findings. They have also called for the registration of a formal FIR to ensure that the case is recorded officially.
Police officials confirmed that a preliminary inquiry is underway but have not released details about the cause of death or any potential suspects. The department has asked the protesters to maintain order while the investigation proceeds.
The incident has drawn attention from nearby villages, with several residents expressing concern over the loss of a respected spiritual leader and the need for swift justice. Local administration officials are monitoring the situation closely to prevent any escalation.