Vindhyavasini Dham Clash: Furious Pujari Beats Senior Priest, Son Inside Sanctum During Night Ritual; Gold Chain, Rudraksha Mala Looted Amid Chaos; Mirzapur Police Launch Probe (Watch Video)
A shocking incident unfolded at Mirzapur’s Vindhyavasini Dham on Friday night when a violent clash broke out inside the sanctum sanctorum. Senior priest Vishwamohan Mishra and his son Shivaanju were preparing for the deity’s night rest when another priest, Amit Pandey, barged in with his brothers and others, insisting on conducting his own rituals.
A shocking incident unfolded at Mirzapur’s Vindhyavasini Dham on Friday night when a violent clash broke out inside the sanctum sanctorum. Senior priest Vishwamohan Mishra and his son Shivaanju were preparing for the deity’s night rest when another priest, Amit Pandey, barged in with his brothers and others, insisting on conducting his own rituals. Upon refusal, the group allegedly assaulted Mishra and his son in front of the idol. Shivaanju’s gold chain and rudraksha mala were snatched. Devotees panicked amid the scuffle. Police registered an FIR against Amit Pandey, his brothers, and unidentified persons under charges of assault, robbery, threat, and obstructing religious duty. Jaipur Bike Stunt: Youth Performs Dangerous Tricks in Front of Police Vehicles for Social Media Reel, Fined INR 6,500 (Watch Video).
Vindhyavasini Dham Clash
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