Ranchi. Anti-social elements have vandalized the religious place Hanuman temple in Mallah Toli located in Hindpiri police station area of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The idol installed in the temple has also been damaged. Anti-social elements have carried out this act, which spoils social harmony, late on Tuesday night. The incident came to light on Wednesday morning. The nefarious acts of anti-social elements were foiled by the peaceful people of the capital and the police administration.
As soon as the incident was reported, SSP Kishor Kaushal himself took the lead and searched the CCTV footage and caught one of the accused who broke the idol. The areas around the temple have been converted into a police camp. Kotwali DSP, City DSP have been instructed to keep an eye on the matter.
On the other hand, reacting to the incident, BJP leader and former Chief Minister Babulal Marandi tweeted and said that once again the law and order of Hemant Soren’s appeasement has been exposed in the capital Ranchi. The statue of Mahavir temple located on the busiest main road has been damaged by anti-social elements. A flag march was taken out from Albert Ekka Chowk at 3:00 pm on Wednesday under the leadership of DSP Kotwali Prakash Soye and appealed to the people to maintain peace and brotherhood. (talk)
