Did government plot Baba Ramdev's detention in London?

September 26, 2013 22:59

Did the highest political authorities in New Delhi seek to disrupt Baba Ramdev's travel abroad, to the UK and US, where he was participating in various events connected to Swami Vivekanandas 150th birth anniversary.

Could that be why a coded notation, visible to scanners used in airports, was imprinted in Baba Ramdev's passport by the authorities at New Delhi immigration control, as he was departing for the UK.

Such a notation is reserved for terror suspects and drugs warlords and prompted an instant red alert when Baba Ramdev arrived at Heathrow.

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