Man from another community allegedly tried to desecrate temple, thrashed

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Tension prevailed successful Devara Beesanahalli successful Marathahalli connected Tuesday erstwhile a 45-year-old antheral from different assemblage walked into a temple’s sanctum sanctorum and allegedly tried to desecrate the idol. He was caught by radical tied to a tree, beaten up and aboriginal handed implicit to the police. 

The accused runs a footwear repair store successful Devara Beesanahalli. Moments earlier the temple incident, helium was seen adjacent a aesculapian shop, shouting spiritual slogans and striking a photograph of Lord Ganesha kept determination with a stick. When locals confronted him, helium ran toward the adjacent Venugopalaswamy Temple, shouting slogans and creating a ruckus. He allegedly entered the sanctum sanctorum wearing slippers, carrying a tiny vessel containing oil-like liquid and attempted to propulsion the idol down. 

Shocked by his behaviour, temple unit and residents rushed and caught clasp of the accused, tied him to a roadside histrion and thrashed him earlier handing him implicit to the police. The accused, who sustained insignificant injuries, has been admitted to a backstage infirmary for treatment.

The Marathahalli Police visited the spot and seized a brace of slippers, stones, and the lipid vessel from the accused. The constabulary said a elaborate enquiry volition beryllium conducted aft the accused is discharged from the hospital.

Published - October 29, 2025 06:53 p.m. IST

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