Swami Chaitanyananda Saraswati, who is also known as Parth Sarthy, is a self-proclaimed spiritual leader and the former director of a private engineering and management institute located in Vasant Kunj, Delhi. He has built a public persona as a godman while running an educational institution connected to a well-known ashram.
Allegations Against Swami Chaitanyananda Saraswati
He has been accused of sexually harassing female students, particularly those enrolled in management diploma programs under the Economically Weaker Section scholarship. Seventeen students have come forward, alleging that he used abusive language, sent obscene messages via WhatsApp and SMS, and made unwanted physical contact. Some victims also stated that faculty and administrative staff pressured them to comply with his demands.
Investigation Status
Delhi Police are actively pursuing Chaitanyananda Saraswati, who was last reported to be near Agra. Authorities have conducted multiple raids at his known residences and at the institute, while CCTV footage is being reviewed as part of the investigation. Reports indicate that he has been frequently changing locations to avoid arrest.
Investigators also discovered a luxury red Volvo in the basement of the institute, which had a fake United Nations number plate reading 39 UN 1. This vehicle is part of the ongoing probe into his activities.