Sri Sri to meet Ramdev, urge him to end fast
June 10th, 2011 - 12:58 pm ICT by IANSNew Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar will meet yoga guru Baba Ramdev in Haridwar and persuade him to end his fast because of his deteriorating heath condition, an official said Friday.
The spiritual guru, who is reaching Haridwar to perform the last rites of his father, will meet Ramdev, whose fast against corruption entered the seventh day Friday.
“Sri Sri Ravi Shankar is going to Haridwar for his pitaji’s Asthi Visarjan. He will also meet Baba Ramdev and persuade Baba to drop the fast as Baba’s health is deteriorating,” said a communique issued here.
It is not clear whether the spiritual leader would meet Ramdev Friday or Saturday, said an official.
Ramdev’s health condition has considerably deteriorated and he took lemonade and honey at the request of doctors Thursday. He has lost more then two kg of weight since Saturday when he went on fast against corruption.
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