Sai baba rightly predicted my release from prison: Advani

Bangalore, April 28: Veteran BJP leader L K Advani today (April 28) revealed that Sathya Sai Baba had rightly predicted his release from prison during Emergency in 1977.

Advani said when his wife visited Sai Baba during her visit here on January 18, 1977, the spiritual leader told her that the BJP leader would be released (from prison) very soon.

When she returned, Advani, who was lodged in Bangalore jail for 19 months during Emergency, said, she received a call from the Superintendent of Prison that Advani would be released the same evening.

Advani, after inaugurating the party's office building said, "I believe that spiritual leaders in our country provide sources of de-contamination, de-pollution....".

PTI