By PTI
NASHIK: A Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Friday began a probe into the alleged attempt by a gaggle of Muslims to strain their method into the well-known Trimbakeshwar temple in Maharashtra’s Nashik district.
SIT chief Sukhwinder Singh visited the Shiva temple, thought of certainly one of 12 `jyotirlingas’ inside the nation, examined associated CCTV digital digital camera footage and met the temple’s trustees.
A First Information Report (FIR) has been registered on a grievance lodged by a temple official in the direction of 4 people beneath half 295 (injuring or defiling a spot of worship with intent to insult a religion) of the Indian Penal Code after the May 13 incident.
“I met some people and will meet some more people. I will listen to their views, see related documents and accordingly a decision will be taken,” Singh suggested reporters proper right here.
Earlier this week, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis ordered the organising of an SIT to probe the incident.
Police had talked about that the group that arrived on the doorway of the temple on the night of May 13 included native people. Prima facie, they requested temple authorities to allow them to hold out the ritual of offering `dhoop’ (incense) to the deity from the doorway steps as per a decades-old customized.
As I discussed yesterday, anyone who tries to disturb the laws and order situation in Maharashtra will not be going to be spared !
These are deliberate makes an try and it will not be tolerated the least bit.
Our Police have been and are on alert mode 24×7 !#Maharashtra #Trimbakeshwar https://t.co/r6ZezVyfKh pic.twitter.com/TW3GmEMHxV
— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) May 16, 2023
The temple guards, nonetheless, stopped them, leading to a row.
Subsequently, some Hindu organisations demanded that movement be taken in the direction of the group for attempting to enter the temple, claiming that non-Hindus aren’t allowed to enter it.
Members of the Sakal Hindu Samaj moreover sprinkled `gomutra’ (cow urine) on the steps as a `purification’ ritual.
Meanwhile, in an interview with a info channel, a devotee on the shut by Gulab Shah Wali Dargah talked about that in view of the controversy, the customized of offering incense may be stopped subsequent 12 months.
NASHIK: A Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Friday began a probe into the alleged attempt by a gaggle of Muslims to strain their method into the well-known Trimbakeshwar temple in Maharashtra’s Nashik district.
SIT chief Sukhwinder Singh visited the Shiva temple, thought of certainly one of 12 `jyotirlingas’ inside the nation, examined associated CCTV digital digital camera footage and met the temple’s trustees.
A First Information Report (FIR) has been registered on a grievance lodged by a temple official in the direction of 4 people beneath half 295 (injuring or defiling a spot of worship with intent to insult a religion) of the Indian Penal Code after the May 13 incident.googletag.cmd.push(carry out() googletag.present(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2′); );
“I met some people and will meet some more people. I will listen to their views, see related documents and accordingly a decision will be taken,” Singh suggested reporters proper right here.
Earlier this week, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis ordered the organising of an SIT to probe the incident.
Police had talked about that the group that arrived on the doorway of the temple on the night of May 13 included native people. Prima facie, they requested temple authorities to allow them to hold out the ritual of offering `dhoop’ (incense) to the deity from the doorway steps as per a decades-old customized.
As I discussed yesterday, anyone who tries to disturb the laws and order situation in Maharashtra will not be going to be spared !
These are deliberate makes an try and it will not be tolerated the least bit.
Our Police have been and are on alert mode 24×7 !#Maharashtra #Trimbakeshwar https://t.co/r6ZezVyfKh pic.twitter.com/TW3GmEMHxV
— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) May 16, 2023
The temple guards, nonetheless, stopped them, leading to a row.
Subsequently, some Hindu organisations demanded that movement be taken in the direction of the group for attempting to enter the temple, claiming that non-Hindus aren’t allowed to enter it.
Members of the Sakal Hindu Samaj moreover sprinkled `gomutra’ (cow urine) on the steps as a `purification’ ritual.
Meanwhile, in an interview with a info channel, a devotee on the shut by Gulab Shah Wali Dargah talked about that in view of the controversy, the customized of offering incense may be stopped subsequent 12 months.