Giri, the head of the Niranjani Akhara, was also found dead at his residence in the Baghambari Math.
The Parishad is the largest organization of saints in India.
PTI quoted Allahabad City Superintendent of Police Dinesh Kumar Singh as saying that Mahant was found hanging in his room.
However, he did not give more information than this.
After his information, many police and administrative officials have left for the monastery. Death and are camping outside it.
At present, except the police, no one is allowed inside the monastery.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath have condoled the death of Mahant Narendra Giri.
The house of Shri Narendra ji, a member of the Akhara Parishad, is very sad. Devotion to Spiritualism… https://t.co/IU9cDN4UES
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) 1632147472000
The Brahmagyan of Mahant Nar Giri ji, President of Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad, is irreplaceable in the knowledge world. Q… https://t.co/DPc0VbGBZ0
— Yogi Adityanath (@myogiadityanath) 1632145755000
Anand Giri, a disciple of Mahant Narendra Giri, told ANI, “I have spent my whole life there and never took any money. Everything was good between me and Guruji, and so I asked the government to thoroughly investigate the matter.” I request.”
@ANINewsUP This is a big conspiracy by those people who used to extort money from Guruji and write my name in the letter. This n… https://t.co/vXen4q5C8C
— ANI (@ANI) 1632153206000
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