Lucknow: Mahant Nritya Gopal Das (86), President of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Tirtha Kshetra Trust, has been hospitalised in the Intensive Care Unit at Medanta Hospital in Lucknow.
On Monday, the hospital released a medical bulletin noting that he is in critical condition. However, his condition is being closely monitored by a dedicated team of doctors, providing reassurance about his care and treatment.
Mahant Nritya Gopal Das had previously had treatment for urinary problems in Gwalior. The 86-year-old spiritual leader came to Mathura on August 24 to participate in the Krishna Janmashtami celebrations. Following that, he travelled to Gwalior to meet devotees, but his health deteriorated, forcing him to be hospitalised.
He was taken to Lucknow’s Medanta Hospital since his condition was deteriorating.
The Chief Medical Superintendent of Medanta Hospital stated that Mahant Nritya Gopal Das was admitted on Sunday evening. He is having problems with urinating and eating and is now being treated by Dr Dilip Dubey.
His condition remains critical now, prompting concern and empathy from his followers and the public.
Mahant Nritya Gopal Das has been dealing with health challenges since 2019, including urinary issues and an inability to eat. He has been admitted at Medanta multiple times in the last four years.
A prominent figure in Ayodhya, Mahant Nritya Gopal Das is the head of the Mani Ram Das Ki Chavani temple and the chief of the Ram Janmabhoomi Nyas, a trust established by the Vishva Hindu Parishad in January 1993 following the demolition of Babri Masjid.
This trust oversees the construction of the Ram temple.
The Mahant, born on June 11, 1938, in Kerhala village, Mathura, has significantly contributed to the construction of various notable temples in Ayodhya. His dedication and service are evident in the construction of the Ramayan Bhavan, Shri Rangnath temple, and Shri Char Dham temple.
His connection with the Ram Janmabhoomi movement has lasted several decades.
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–IANS
