In Hyderabad, at the Nampally Exhibition Grounds, an idol of Goddess Durga was desecrated by unidentified individuals early on Friday morning. The incident occurred within the Begum Bazar police station limits.
BJP leader Madhavi Latha expressed her outrage, describing the act as "uncivilised" and "communal." She demanded that the police take swift action within 24 hours, warning that she would stage a dharna (protest) at the police station if no action was taken.
According to Madhavi Latha, the incident happened between 3 am and 5 am on Saturday morning. The perpetrators moved the hundi (donation box), causing the hand of the Goddess Durga idol to fall off. The idol has since been restored.
Madhavi Latha emphasized that those responsible for the act are not fit to be in the country and vowed to ensure they are brought to justice.
BJP stands for Bharatiya Janata Party, which is one of the major political parties in India. It is known for promoting Hindu nationalist policies.
Madhavi Latha is a leader from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). She is involved in politics and represents the party's interests and views.
Goddess Durga is a popular Hindu deity known for her strength and power. She is often depicted riding a lion and is worshipped during the festival of Navratri.
Desecrated means to treat something sacred with disrespect or to damage it. In this context, it refers to the damaging of the Goddess Durga idol.
Nampally Exhibition Grounds is a well-known location in Hyderabad, India, where various events and exhibitions are held. It is a public space that many people visit.
A hundi is a collection box used in temples to collect donations from devotees. It is often placed near idols or in temple premises.
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