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Panchayati Juna Akhara of Baba Baneshwar Dham collapsed
Sandy Verma | September 5, 2026 2:24 AM CST

Kanpur Rural. Panchayati Juna Akhara of Baba Baneshwar Dham located in Barnav village of Patara block of Ghatampur has become weak due to rain, due to continuous rains, the building of the Akhara has started sinking gradually, big cracks have appeared in the walls of the building at many places, due to which questions are being raised on the safety of the Mahant, priest and devotees living there. Soil erosion is also taking place around the Akhara along with rain water.

Due to this, the platform of the living mausoleum of Harihar Giri Ji Maharaj situated nearby has also started sinking, the situation got worse due to the slipping of soil around the platform, the Mahant and priests living in the temple said that the Panchayati Juna Akhara has become very weak due to continuous succession, cracks in the walls and soil erosion are increasing the danger.

He says that if the building is not checked and security arrangements are made in time, then Juna Akhara can collapse any time. There can be a danger to the lives of the Mahant, priest and devotees present in the temple premises, it is a religious place and devotees keep coming and going.


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