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'Mahabharata era' Shivling vandalised at Unnao temple, man arrested

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 8 January 2025
A 'Mahabharat era' Shivling was found vandalized at Billeshwar Mahadev temple in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh. Awadhesh Kurmi, dealing with depression over his wife's illness, was arrested for the act. This incident has deeply hurt the sentiments of devotees, leading to condemnation from local organizations.
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