What Happened to Rasik Dulari Sharan? Grinder and Private Part Injuries Deepen Mystery in Vrindavan Ashram Death

A tragic and complex investigation is underway in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh, following the death of a young disciple associated with prominent spiritual leader Sant Premanand Maharaj. The 25-year-old disciple, who went by the initiated name Rasik Dulari Sharan and whose legal name was Deepak Lodhi, died after falling from the fourth-floor terrace of an ashram. While initial police evaluations point toward suicide, gruesome physical injuries and unusual discoveries at the scene have deepened the mystery surrounding the case. Premanand Maharaj Disciple Dies After Fall From Vrindavan Ashram, Police Suspect Suicide As Probe Underway.

Sequence of Events Leading to the Fatal Fall

The incident took place at the Guru Kripa Kunj ashram in Vrindavan. According to CCTV footage examined by local law enforcement, the sequence unfolded on a Friday morning at approximately 10:25 AM.

Security cameras captured Sharan exiting his residential room with visible bloodstains on his clothing. He spent a brief period outside before moving up to the fourth-floor terrace. Footage showed him sitting on the terrace ledge and lying on the ground for a short duration before suddenly standing up and jumping from the building at around 10:36 AM.

Disturbing Video Shows Disciple of Sant Premanand Maharaj Falling From Terrace

वृंदावन में संत प्रेमानंद महाराज के 25 साल के शिष्य के चौथी मंजिल से गिरने का वीडियो सामने आया है। इसमें दिख रहा है कि शिष्य रसिक दुलारी शरण 40 फीट ऊंचाई से अचानक सड़क पर पैरों के बल गिरते हैं। सिर जमीन से टकराता है और फट जाता है। वह तड़पने लगते हैं। सड़क पर खून फैलने लगते हैं।… pic.twitter.com/3sw1jmsBAZ

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Ashram members rushed him to a nearby private hospital, where he succumbed to severe head and bodily trauma. Local police and forensic teams were subsequently notified to inspect the premises and secure evidence.

Mathura Police Byte on Rasik Dulari Death

आज दिनांक 25.09.2026 को सुबह एक सूचना प्राप्त हुई कि सर्वोदय अस्पताल में एक व्यक्ति घायल अवस्था में आकर भर्ती हुए हैं । इस सूचना पर संज्ञान लेते हुए तत्काल जांच की गई, तो जानकारी प्राप्त हुई कि इनका नाम दीपक लोधी उर्फ रसिक दुलारी शरण है, जो जबलपुर के रहने वाले हैं । यह केली कुंज… pic.twitter.com/fmIDYZPAUa

— MATHURA POLICE (@mathurapolice) September 25, 2026

Grinder Discovery and Severe Physical Injuries

As investigators delved deeper into the case, they uncovered alarming details inside Sharan's room. Forensic experts recovered an electric grinder, and subsequent medical examinations revealed severe injuries to the victim's private parts.

Injuries Found on Private Parts

Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh: On the post-mortem report in the death case of Rasik Bihari, disciple of Sant Premanand Maharaj, Dr Bhudev Singh says, "Look, a body was sent by Vrindavan police station to the mortuary for post-mortem. The name of the person whose body was sent is… pic.twitter.com/s258OZkRP5

— IANS (@ians_india) September 29, 2026

According to reports from India Today and NDTV, investigators are working to determine how and why these genital injuries occurred prior to the fatal jump. Forensic specialists have secured the room, lifted fingerprint samples from the grinder, and collected blood samples for thorough laboratory analysis. The preliminary post-mortem report indicated that excessive bleeding contributed significantly to his death. Haryana: 11-Year-Old Boy Molested at Satlok Ashram; Sevadar Arrested.

Digital Trail and Deleted Data Under Scrutiny

To establish a timeline and uncover a possible motive, investigators have turned their focus toward the victim's digital communications. Sharan's mobile phone has been dispatched to a specialized forensic laboratory for data recovery.

Police are examining whether recent photographs, videos, text messages, or chat histories were wiped from the device prior to the incident. Authorities hope recovering this deleted data will shed light on his state of mind and the events leading up to the tragedy.

Simultaneously, law enforcement officials have questioned fellow ashram residents and individuals who interacted with Sharan in the days leading up to his death. Police have stated that a definitive conclusion regarding whether external factors or coercion played a role will be reached once the comprehensive forensic and post-mortem reports are finalized.

Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Helpline Numbers:

Tele Manas (Ministry of Health) – 14416 or 1800 891 4416; NIMHANS – + 91 80 26995000 /5100 /5200 /5300 /5400; Peak Mind – 080-456 87786; Vandrevala Foundation – 9999 666 555; Arpita Suicide Prevention Helpline – 080-23655557; iCALL – 022-25521111 and 9152987821; COOJ Mental Health Foundation (COOJ) – 0832-2252525.

Men's Helpline Numbers:

Milaap: 9990588768; All India Men Helpline: 9911666498; Men Welfare Trust: 8882498498.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Sep 29, 2026 03:30 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).