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Time of India
2 days ago
- Time of India
Hanuman idol vandalised in a temple in Raipurwa
Kanpur: Tension prevailed in the Raipurwa area after an idol of Lord Hanuman was vandalised by some miscreant on Monday night. Deputy Commissioner of Police, Central, Shrawan Kumar Singh, said that on bing informed that the idol at Shri Hanuman temple near a Peepal tree was found damaged, the police arrived at the scene. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now "With the help of local residents, the process of installing a new idol is underway," said the DCP adding that, "The suspect is being identified with the help of CCTV footage. The law and order situation is under control and actions are being taken for the suspect's swift arrest." Locals said that for years, a statue of Lord Hanuman is being worshipped under the Peepal tree in front of Gunjan Talkies. A large number of devotees assemble here on the occasion of Bada Mangal and Hanuman Jayanti for religious rituals. An attempt was made to damage the idol of Peepaleshwar Hanuman Temple, they said demaning immediate arrest and necessary action against those responsible. It is suspected that the incident occurred after one o'clock at night. The sleuths from Kotwali station are investigating the matter.


Time of India
30-06-2025
- Time of India
Muharram procession preps reviewed
Kanpur: Deputy commissioner of police (Central), Shrawan Kumar Singh, conducted a site inspection to ensure the orderly and secure conduct of the fourth Muharram procession on Monday. He accompanied the procession while reviewing the arrangements in place. During his interaction with procession participants and organisers, he stressed the importance of maintaining flag heights within prescribed limits to prevent accidents involving electrical lines. He emphasised the need for social harmony and coordination throughout the festival period. The DCP issued directives for stringent monitoring of disruptive elements, and taking immediate legal proceedings against offenders. Beat sub-inspectors and constables received instructions to conduct regular patrols in sensitive zones, maintain vigilance, and take firm action against identified troublemakers. tnn