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Odisha to Bengal: Stop calling Digha temple Jagannath Dham

IndiaTimes Sunday, 4 May 2025
Odisha government plans to request West Bengal to stop referring to the Digha temple as "Jagannath Dham," sparking political disputes. Allegations of using Puri temple wood for Digha idols are under investigation, while craftsmen dismiss the claims. Opposition parties criticize the BJP for its handling of the sensitive issue, emphasizing the emotional connection of Odias to Jagannath culture.
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