BJP alleges armed intrusion in Ritambra's ashram

Lucknow, Mar 10 (UNI) The Opposition BJP today alleged armed intrusion in the ashram of Sadhvi Ritambra late last night.

BJP members raised the issue during Zero Hour of the state legislative assembly. They claimed that nine armed intruders entered the Vapshalya ashram of the sadhvi in Vrindavan late last night and beat up the guard. When the ashram inmates switched on the lights, the intruders fled firing in the air. The sadhvi was in the ashram at the time of the incident.

BJP members demanded security cover for the leader. Her security cover was reportedly removed a fortnight ago.

Sadhvi Ritambra is one of the accused in the Ayodhya demolition case.

State Parliamentary Affairs minister Md Azam Khan assured to look into the incident.

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