UP tax officer resigns over ‘offensive’ remarks by Shakaracharya against CM
Published on: Jan. 28, 2026, 3:06 a.m. | Source: Hindustan Times
In his resignation letter addressed to governor Anandiben Patel, Prashant Kumar Singh, posted as deputy commissioner in Ayodhya, said he was “deeply hurt” by the comments made by the Shankaracharya in Prayagraj, describing them as being against the Constitution, democratic values and the unity of the nation.
