The Congress on Saturday expelled Acharya Pramod Krishnam for 'anti-party remarks', the party said in an official statement. "Taking into consideration the complaints of indiscipline and repeated public statements against the party, the Congress President has approved the proposal of the Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee to expel Pramod Krishnam from the party immediately for a period of six years," the official statement read. The announcement comes days after Acharya Pramod Krishnam met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and invited him to the foundation stone laying ceremony of Shri Kalki Dham in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal on February 19.