MLA Pawan Pays Obeisance at Saint Rampal Maharaj’s Dera, Credits Baba for Electoral Victory

June 17, 2026

After Saint Rampal Maharaj was released from jail, political leaders have been constantly visiting the Satlok Ashram in Dhanana, Sonipat. Leaders affiliated with various political parties, former MPs, MLAs, and public representatives are visiting the ashram to seek blessings.

In political circles, this is also being seen as a strategy to strengthen their support base ahead of upcoming elections. Meanwhile, a video of BJP MLA Pawan Kharakoda from Kharkhoda, Sonipat, is going viral on social media, in which he can be seen folding his hands and seeking blessings from Saint Rampal Maharaj.

Read the conversation between MLA Pawan Kharkhoda and Saint Rampal Maharaj as he bowed at the dera

With your blessings, the lotus has bloomed in Kharkhoda for the first time: On June 15, MLA Pawan Kharkhoda from Sonipat’s Kharkhoda visited the dera established in Dhanana village by Saint Rampal Maharaj. He could be seen saying to Saint Rampal Maharaj, ‘With your blessings, the lotus has bloomed in Kharkhoda for the first time.’ After this, he says, ‘We never used to win, but when you gave your blessings, I also used to meet Virendra at the dera.’ To this, Saint Rampal Maharaj replies, ‘I know everything.’

Pawan Kharkhoda said they won first in Kharkhoda in Haryana: Pawan Kharkhoda further says, ‘With your blessings, I won first in Kharkhoda, Haryana. From that day itself, I had taken a vow that if there is the biggest pilgrimage for me, it is this dham.’ The MLA’s statement has become a widely discussed topic on social media.

We have everyone’s key: After listening to the MLA, Saint Rampal Maharaj responds, ‘We have everyone’s key. Whether someone wants to become an MLA, or get water out from the fields.’ Then Pawan Kharkhoda says again, ‘For me, the biggest school of faith is your dham.’

Everything runs through me: In the video, Saint Rampal Maharaj further says, ‘No problem, we had already said this work has to be done.’ After that, he also says, ‘Everything runs through me.’ This statement is also now rapidly going viral on social media and has become a topic of discussion among people.

He also shared the story of his struggle: After this, Pawan Kharkhouda honored Saint Rampal Maharaj by covering him with a shawl and said, ‘Bless me as your disciple.’ He further said, ‘After a lot of struggle, I have reached here.’

Fought three elections, won after losing twice: MLA Pawan Kharkhouda referred to his political journey, saying, ‘I fought three elections. In 2014, I fought as an independent and lost by 3,100 votes. In 2019, I lost by 600 votes. And then, after coming under your shelter, I recorded my first win.’ To this, Saint Rampal Maharaj replied, ‘No worries, we are together in the future too.’

So far, which leaders have paid their respects…

• On June 16, Digvijay Chautala visited Rampal Maharaj’s dera for the second time and received blessings. Before this, he had also visited the dera on March 1, 2026.
• On June 15, Sonipat’s Kharkhoda MLA Pawan Kharkhoda visited Rampal Maharaj’s dera and received blessings.

• On June 15, MLA Randhir Panihar visited Rampal Maharaj’s dera for the second time and received blessings. He had also visited the dera about a month earlier.

• On June 14, Samajwadi Party’s National Secretary Dr. Ashwani visited Rampal Maharaj’s court and received blessings.

• On June 7, 2026, Balluana MLA from Fazilka district, Amandeep Singh, visited the dera and received blessings.

• About a month ago, former MP Sunita Duggal, along with her husband, former DIG Rajesh, visited the dera. Before that, on February 17, 2026, former MP Sunita Duggal had also visited Rampal Maharaj’s dera and received blessings.

• On April 21, former BJP state president Mohanlal Badoli visited the dera and received blessings.
• On May 19, 2026, Navjot Kaur Sidhu also visited the darbar, submitted an application, and received blessings.

• Earlier, Dr. Ajay Singh Chautala had also visited Rampal Maharaj’s dera and received blessings.

Now read who said what in front of the Maharaj…

Digvijay Chautala receives advice from Sant Rampal, says – Along with politics, engage in devotion too: On June 16, during a meeting at the dera, when JJP state president Digvijay Chautala arrived at Dhanana Ashram, Sant Rampal Maharaj advised him to follow the path of devotion alongside politics.

During the meeting, Digvijay called himself a ‘child’ of Sant Rampal, saluted his penance, and appreciated the work being done for farmers and laborers. On the other hand, Sant Rampal said that he too is a servant and is doing work in society that often goes beyond the reach of the government. He described farmers as the backbone of the country and assured every possible support for their welfare.

Navjot Kaur Sidhu said – God has heard my prayer: On May 19, the wife of former cricketer and politician Navjot Singh Sidhu, Dr. Navjot Kaur Sidhu, reached Satlok Ashram and met Saint Rampal Maharaj. During the conversation, she said that she came all the way from Patiala specifically to meet him, and if he didn’t come out, she would have had to visit him in jail, but God heard her prayer and called him outside.

On this, Rampal smiled and said that it is people’s prayers that brought him outside. Dr. Sidhu shared that she came to receive initiation in devotion from Rampal, to which Rampal said that devotion and service are the greatest duties of life, and serving humanity is considered the true and highest form of service.

Former state president appreciated reaching the Dera: On April 21, 2026, Mohanlal Badoli, the former BJP state president of Haryana, visited Satlok Ashram (Dhanana Dham) to meet Saint Rampal Maharaj and received his blessings. During this visit, he praised the social reform work being done by Saint Rampal through campaigns like anti-drug efforts, dowry-free society, and ‘Save the Daughter, Educate the Daughter’.