After discovering pieces of meat inside the Jirra Hanuman temple, the Tappakabutra region of Hyderabad was held on Wednesday. When the temple priest came to the temple on Wednesday morning, he found that the meat was placed behind the Shiva Linga. The incident soon expressed displeasure between the devotees and the local communities.
As the news of the incident spread, a large crowd, including Hindu groups and members of BJP workers, gathered to gather in the temple. Reacting to the incident, BJP MLA Raja Singh said, “Some people entered the Hanuman temple last evening and threw a piece of cow on Lord Shankar’s penis and Hanuman temple.”
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The priest of the temple discovered pieces of meat and alerted the members of the committee.
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The police quickly reached the spot and started an investigation while reviewing the CCTV footage to identify the culprits. Security in the area was tightened to prevent any growth of stress. Shops in the surrounding area remained closed as precautionary measures between protests and meetings.
The incident is the latest in a range of attacks on temples in Hyderabad, which has raised concerns among the local community.