Sudhi Ranjan Sen, Updated: June 05, 2011 13:32 IST
After his cover was blown, the Baba was led away by the police from
The Baba was deposited via a special plane near his headquarters in Uttarakhand this morning. He's been banned by the government from returning to
His unceremonious removal was accompanied by a lathicharge and teargas shells against the 65000 people that formed protective rings around the Baba to prevent the police from accessing him.
The decision to catapult the Baba out of Delhi Delhi
But the main reason for the government's hostility was that the Baba was allegedly backing out of a deal that he had agreed to 24 hours earlier.
At a meeting at Claridge's Hotel in Delhi, he had accepted the government's plan of action for recovering black money-a plan that addressed each point laid down by Baba Ramdev. However, the Baba said he needed to go on a hunger fast for a day to ensure he didn't disappoint the followers who were streaming in from all overIndia
The Baba was meant to call off his fast at 5 pm. When he didn't, the government decided to serve him with an externment order-basically, remove him fromDelhi
Close to midnight, the police reportedly located the Baba at a tent at his camp and served him with his eviction notice. The Baba asked for some privacy to change. He then disappeared.
The police saw him next on stage, ready to address his waiting audience.
600 policemen were in the camp by then. Some went onto the stage to collect the Baba. He leapt from the stage into the crowd and then rode a security guard's shoulders to continue with his speech.
He later slipped away into a group of women, where he was found later, in disguise.
But the main reason for the government's hostility was that the Baba was allegedly backing out of a deal that he had agreed to 24 hours earlier.
At a meeting at Claridge's Hotel in Delhi, he had accepted the government's plan of action for recovering black money-a plan that addressed each point laid down by Baba Ramdev. However, the Baba said he needed to go on a hunger fast for a day to ensure he didn't disappoint the followers who were streaming in from all over
The Baba was meant to call off his fast at 5 pm. When he didn't, the government decided to serve him with an externment order-basically, remove him from
Close to midnight, the police reportedly located the Baba at a tent at his camp and served him with his eviction notice. The Baba asked for some privacy to change. He then disappeared.
The police saw him next on stage, ready to address his waiting audience.
600 policemen were in the camp by then. Some went onto the stage to collect the Baba. He leapt from the stage into the crowd and then rode a security guard's shoulders to continue with his speech.
He later slipped away into a group of women, where he was found later, in disguise.
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