Inside Rampal's ashram, piles of food & medicine, X-ray facilities

November 21, 2014 09:53

Indian Express reports: When security personnel finally entered Sant Rampals Satlok Ashram Thursday, the sight that greeted them spoke of its enormous resources.

The ashram was stockpiled to feed and heal its inmates for several months. There was also evidence of a planned resistance, with hundreds of bottles intended to be used as crude bombs, and even Holi toys filled with petrol.

Separate areas were demarcated as kitchen, polytechnic, and satsang area spanning 12 acres, each stocked with essential items, contradicting government claims before the operation that with the administration having cut off the supply chain, the ashram was running out of food and medicine.

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