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WATCH! Controversy over influencer Kamiya Jani's visit to Jagannath Temple in Odisha| Oneindia

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WATCH! Controversy over influencer Kamiya Jani's visit to Jagannath Temple in Odisha| Oneindia

WATCH! Controversy over influencer Kamiya Jani's visit to Jagannath Temple in Odisha| Oneindia

A controversy unfolded as a video of social media influencer Kamiya Jani at the Jagannath temple with BJD leader VK Pandian went viral.

Odisha BJP objected, alleging that Jani, known for promoting beef, gained access to the revered shrine.

BJP demanded legal action, accusing Pandian of disregarding the temple's sanctity.

Jani refuted the beef promotion claim in an Instagram post, emphasizing her mission to showcase Indian culture globally.

The incident underscores the clash of religious sentiments and social media influence, prompting contrasting views on the matter.

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