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Read MoreIntroduction
“I want my sannyasins to inherit my freedom, my awareness, my consciousness. And each sannyasin has to be my successor, has to be me. There is no need for anybody to dominate. There is nobody for anybody to dictate to. They are on their own. If they want to be together they can be together. Out of their own freedom, it is their choice and their decision. If they want to move free they have all the...
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Read MoreAll Members of Osho International Foundation Suspended
All four members of the Board of Osho International Foundation (OIF), Zurich, have been provisionally suspended. These four are indirectly controlling the Pune Osho Meditation Resort through their appointees. Moreover, they cannot transfer any funds as ordered by the Federal Supervisory Board for Foundations, Switzerland, on 02 June 2014. Michael O’Byrne (Anand Jayesh) John Andrews (Prem Amrito) D’Arcy...
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Read MoreJudgement – Suspension of Foundation Board of OIF, Zurich
Swiss Confederation Federal Department of Home Affairs (EDI) General Secretariat (GS-EDI) FederalSupervisory Board for Foundations (ESA) Bern, 2 June 2014 Ref: 984 – Ro Order In the following proceedings: Robert Doetsch, VenloerStrasse 5-7, 50672 Cologne, Germany Represented by attorney Dr. iur. et Dipl. Chem. Hans Maurer, Fraumünsterstrasse 17, Postfach 2018, 8022 Zurich –...
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Read MoreOsho’s Forged Will Surfaces in Spain
Pune, September 20, 2013 Twenty three years after the demise of Osho, a forged will by three foreign disciples has surfaced in Spain during a court case for the ownership of Osho’s trademarks. Osho disciples have challenged this forged will in a Pune court. The three foreign disciples of Osho namely: Michael O’Byrne aka Anand Jayesh, John Andrews aka Amrito, and Philip Toelkes aka Prem Niren conspired to...
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Read MoreOsho Disciples File High Court Petition Alleging Rs. 300 Crore Scam
Pune, August 8, 2013 Four administrators of Osho ashram have allegedly siphoned off more than Rs. 300 crores, according to a petition filed in Mumbai high court. The petitioners, Yogesh Thakkar and Kishor Raval, allege that Michael O’Byrne alias Anand Jayesh, John Andrews alias Amrito, Darcy O’Byrne alias Yogendra, brother of Michael, and Mukesh Kantilal Sarda alias Mukesh Bharti with others have...
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Read MoreWhy isn’t India acting, ask Osho followers
Daily News and Analysis Friday, 13 June 2014 – 8:07am IST | Place: Pune | Agency: DNA Rajesh Rao Pune: It seems that recent Swiss ruling suspending Osho International Foundation (OIF) board in Zurich, is a good news for all Osho lovers and sannyasins throughout the world. The Osho disiciples hope that if the Swiss government can protect its interest by their recent ruling, suspending Osho...
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Read MorePolice inaction will help forgers leave the country
Mid-Day January 10, 2014 Complainant Swami Premgeet fears that the three foreign nationals accused of forging Osho’s will may flee India, as their passport details haven’t been sent to the Foreign Registration Office A month after an FIR was lodged by him on behalf of Osho Friends Foundation (OFF), Yogesh Thakkar alias Swami Premgeet fears that police laxity will hamper the course of...
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