Former Vasant Kunj Institute Director Chooses to Wait for Police Chargesheet
New Delhi, November 8, 2025 — Swami Chaitanyananda Saraswati, former director of a Vasant Kunj-based management institute, withdrew his bail plea before a Delhi court on Friday. The accused is facing allegations of molesting and sexually abusing at least 17 female students.
Swami Chaitanyananda Saraswati, accused of sexually harassing 17 female students, withdraws bail plea in Delhi court and awaits police chargesheet before taking further legal action.
Swami Chaitanyananda Withdraws Bail Plea, Awaits Chargesheet in Sexual Harassment Case
During the proceedings, his counsel informed Additional Sessions Judge Deepti Devesh that the accused would await the Delhi Police’s chargesheet before deciding on the next legal steps.
In his initial bail plea, Mr. Saraswati had claimed that the allegations were made by “tutored” complainants and argued that he was targeted for enforcing strict discipline at the institute.
Several witnesses joined the proceedings, which were conducted in camera, ensuring privacy due to the sensitive nature of the case.
Next Steps
The Delhi Police are expected to file the chargesheet, which will detail the evidence against the accused. Following this, legal proceedings are likely to continue in court. The case has attracted attention due to the number of complainants and the profile of the accused, highlighting ongoing concerns about safety and accountability in educational institutions.
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