Shivraj Patil Falls From Home Ministry

Breaking NEWS. Shivraj Patil, a major follower of Sathya Sai Baba, has resigned as India’s Home Minister.

Grave questions have been asked about Patil’s competence and that of other high officials who were meant to be guarding India’s security.

Comment:  Whichever Indian government is in power, Sathya Sai Baba has many devotees who are in all ranks to the highest pinnacle of power. The same is true for the armed services, the judiciary, business and finance, industry, the arts and sciences, and so forth.

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See my entry of yesterday, revealing yet another of Sai Baba’s unfulfilled and preposterous prophecies. This time tragically unfulfilled. Yet this is the would-be King-of-Kings and Lord-of-Lords, in whom, like Shivraj Patil,  countless of India’s key leaders put their faith:

“No fear of bombs” in India, Said Sai Baba a Week Before Mumbai Terrorist Attack

Posted by Barry Pittard on December 1, 2008

Home Minister Shivraj Patil resigns over Mumbai – ruling party

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Home Minister Shivraj Patil has submitted his resignation over the attacks in Mumbai that killed nearly 200 people, the ruling Congress party said on Sunday.

“Shivraj Patil has tendered his resignation,” Veerappa Moily, a senior Congress party leader, told Reuters.

It was not immediately known if Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had accepted the resignation

Officials quit over India attacks

(BBC NEWS) Indian Home Minister Shivraj Patil and national security adviser MK Narayanan have submitted their resignations in the wake of the Mumbai terror attacks.

Mumbai attacks probed as India-Pakistan relations strained

(CNN) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh accepted the resignation of Patil, the home minister, and immediately named Finance Minister P. Chidambaram to take over the post, according to a source in the prime minister’s office.

Patil, whose ministry oversees internal security, had been accused of failing to improve intelligence before the attacks, said N. Ram, editor-in-chief of The Hindu, a major Indian newspaper.

“This man has been widely criticized for not being up to it and it was simply impossible that he could stay on after this,” Ram said.

Shivraj Patil quits, Chidambaram to take charge

CNN-IBN Union Home Shivraj Patil, facing fierce criticism over spate of terror attacks in the country since 2007, accepted ‘moral responsibility’ and sent his resignation to Prime Minister of Manmohan Singh on Sunday

Sathya Sai Baba Man Falls As Home Minister, After Mumbai 2008

• Bloodied Mumbai defiantly forges on
• Taj Mahal hotel owner: We had warning
• Special report:  Attacks in Mumbai
• iReport.com: Images, reports from the scene

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Contextual information from Robert Priddy relating to Shivraj Patil and his connection with Sathya Sai Baba are here:

Shivraj Patil – Sai Baba worshipper – resigns

Posted by robertpriddy on November 30, 2008

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A glance at the following articles on this blogsite indicate that Sathya Sai Baba’s clout extends well beyond India. It is quite usual for those in high echelons of government in various countries to relate to us, e.g., our government has to go easily in regard to Sathya Sai Baba, not wanting to “rock the boat” with India:

Flag Follows Trade. Abetting Indian Government Corruption

British Labour and Tory Whips Suppressed Motion On Sai Baba

After some initial difficulties, there was, however, more success in regard to the Duke of Edinburgh’s top official:

UK Guardian On Sathya Sai Baba and Duke’s Awards

The Indian living god, The paedophilia claims and the Duke of Edinburgh awards by Paul Lewis

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Select Reading From Call For Media and Government Investigation of Sathya Sai Baba at: https://barrypittard.wordpress.com

The Genesis of the BBC’s ‘The Secret Swami’ (Sai Baba)

India A Mature Democracy? BBC Probes

The BBC’s ‘The Secret Swami’ – A Revision

P.N. Bhagwati, India’s Ex-Chief Justice: Wild, Reckless Claims

Sai Baba Saved Devotees From 9/11 Says Dr Michael Goldstein

9/11 Memories Discredit Sai Baba and His Global Cult

Michael Goldstein’s Chilling 9/11 Remarks

Sai Baba Head Michael Goldstein’s Extreme Statement on 9/11

Some Video Resources

The Secret Swami (BBC Television):
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Seduced (DR, Danish Broadcasting, Denmark’s national television and radio broadcaster):
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http://home.hetnet.nl/~seduced/seduced.wmv
(21 MB, Modem)

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