Controversial Graffiti Sparks Tensions at Shanti Maa Durga Temple

A wall of the Shanti Maa Durga Temple in Biharipur was defaced with controversial graffiti, prompting swift action from local police. An FIR has been filed against the unidentified offenders, with authorities analyzing CCTV footage for clues. City officials urge calmness amid the investigation.

A wall of the Shanti Maa Durga Temple in Biharipur was defaced with controversial graffiti on Wednesday, police stated. This act prompted local authorities to register an FIR against unknown offenders.

A video of the defaced temple wall circulated widely on social media, drawing public attention. In response, police quickly erased the graffiti and initiated a formal complaint against the culprits, according to officials.

Amit Pandey, the Station House Officer, reported that CCTV footage near the temple is under scrutiny to identify those responsible. Meanwhile, City Magistrate Rajiv Shukla called for public calm and warned against rumor-mongering during the investigation.

(With inputs from agencies.)