Three minor boys were detained in Bihar’s Nalanda district after CCTV footage caught them throwing bricks, using abusive language, and vandalizing a Shiva temple in Bihar Sharif.
Extremists desecrated a century-old Shiva Lingam at Draksharamam temple on Vaikunta Ekadasi, sparking devotee protests. Police detained Neelam Srinivas via CCTV, linking it to a priest dispute. A new Lingam was installed amid heightened security.
Sambhal Superintendent of Police (SP) Krishan Kumar and District Magistrate (DM) Rajender Pensiya offered prayers at the newly uncovered Shiv-Hanuman Temple in the district on Sunday.
A Hindu temple has been vandalized in Umreth in Gujarat, a few days before the auspicious annual 9-day long Hindu festival Navratri commences on October 15