Swami Nigamanand

• Was Swami Nigamanand poisoned? Tests ordered

  Amid allegations that Swami Nigamanand was poisoned, authorities today ordered a second viscera test of the seer who died after a four-month fast against quarrying in Ganga bed, even as Congress stepped up attack on the Chief Minister demanding his resignation. (Read: Ready for CBI inquiry into Nigamanand death, says Uttarakhand Govt)Haridwar Distr...

• Exposing the illegal mining in Haridwar

  While politicians trade charges over the death of swami Nigamanand in Haridwar, his death has once again brought into focus the rampant illegal mining around the river.Swami Nigamanand had gone on a fast to protest illegal mining along the Ganga near Haridwar.As NDTV investigates, we find out that trucks and cranes are plundering the Ganga river be...

• Ready for CBI inquiry into Swami Nigamanand death: Govt

  Uttarakhand government today said it is ready to order a CBI inquiry into the death of Swami Nigamanand, who was on fast for about four months protesting against corruption, as pressure mounted on it for a thorough probe amid allegations that he died of poisoning."The government had yesterday handed over the inquiry into the death of Swami Nigamana...