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the UN human rights office said any comments made by the representatives were "irrelevant". Vijayapriya Nithyananda, who claims to be the "permanent ambassador of the (so-called) United States of Kailasa", said the controversial god Nithyananda was "persecuted by anti-Hindu elements" in his native India. Speaking at a United Nations event in Geneva last week, Vijayapriya said Nithyananda, accused of rape, was being harassed. After his comments at the event went viral on social media, Vijayapriya clarified that India is held in "high regard" by the so-called "United States of Kailasa."
"I would like to clarify that I have stated that HPS Bhagavan Nithyananda Paramashivam is persecuted in his birthplace by some anti-Hindu elements. KAILASA USA holds India in high esteem and respects India as their Gurupeedam. Thank you," Vijayapriya said. . . in a report
I would like to clarify that I have stated that HPS Bhagavan Nithyananda Paramashivam is persecuted in his birthplace by some anti-Hindu elements. KAILASA United States holds India in high esteem and respects India as their Gurupeedam. Thank you Ma Vijayapriya Nithyananda pic.twitter.com/s5TYGJtSnM
“We would like to make a clarification regarding my statement to the United Nations, which is being deliberately misinterpreted, manipulated and distorted by some anti-Hindu sections of the media.
“We urge the Government of India to take action against these anti-Hindu elements who continue to attack and incite violence against SPH and KAILASA. It is important to note that these actions do not reflect the values or beliefs of the vast majority. of the Indian population.
“We call on the Indian government to take swift and decisive action against anti-Hindu elements who constantly incite violence against SPH and KAILASA.
"It is imperative that the Indian government employ effective measures to end its systematic and strategic activities and safeguard the well-being and safety of all involved," he said in a series of tweets sent from Nithyananda's official Twitter account.
Representatives of Nithyananda's self-proclaimed country, the "Kailasa Republic," attended a United Nations event in Geneva last week, where they called for the protection of the controversial man-god who calls himself the "sovereign pontiff of Hinduism." .
However, the UN human rights office said any comments made by the representatives during their public meetings in Geneva were "irrelevant".
Nithyananda representatives spoke on Kailasa's behalf on "indigenous rights and sustainable development." However, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said it was not authorized to distribute promotional material and that its comments had not been taken into consideration.
"Registration for such public events is open to NGOs and the general public. Anyone can submit information to the treaty bodies, who will use their judgment to determine the credibility of submissions received," the spokesperson said. OHCHR, quoted by the PTI news agency.
“On February 24, during the general discussion of the ESC Committee, when the floor was opened to the public, a representative of the USK spoke briefly. As the subject of the statement was tangential to the subject matter, it will not be taken into account. consideration by the Committee in the formulation of the General Observation”, added the spokesperson.
There was no immediate comment from India's permanent mission to the UN.
Nithyananda is facing a rape case at Ramanagara in Karnataka. The case was filed in 2010 based on a complaint from its driver. Nityhyananda was arrested but later released on bail. In 2020, his driver claimed that Nithyananda had fled the country.
