Tamil Nadu: Chhatrapati Shivaji statue vandalised in Kanyakumari, probe underway
April 09, 2023 20:26 ISTKanyakumari news: The Shivaji statue has been covered with a cloth and a police investigation is underway.
Kanyakumari news: The Shivaji statue has been covered with a cloth and a police investigation is underway.
Policemen have been deployed in the area as a precautionary measure to avoid the recurrence of any untoward incident.
The protesters gathered at Teen Murti area of diplomatic enclave Chanakya Puri were stopped by the police at a barricade near Pakistan High Commission compound.
According to the details, the incident was reported from Domjur town in the Howrah district of the state. Police personnel have been deployed in the area.
Member of UP Legislative Council Suresh Kashyap told PTI that the community's grievances have been mentioned in a letter given to the administration and demands made for the maintenance of the park and to install CCTV camera there.
The statue of Noble laureate Rabindranath Tagore was vandalised in West Bengal's in Bidhannagar by three miscreants on Sunday, the police said.
According to reports, a few unidentified miscreants painted the former PM's statue red and black. They carried out the act in full public glare and blamed Rajiv Gandhi for the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
This comes at a time when the Uttar Pradesh government has already passed an order to officially introduce word ‘Ramji’ as the middle name of Dr BR Ambedkar in all documents and records.
Following the incident, a case has been registered against an unidentified person and an investigation is underway.
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