Three Arrested for Vandalism of Hanuman Idol in Pilkhatra

Three individuals were taken into custody for allegedly vandalizing a Hanuman idol in Pilkhatra village. Police reported that the incident occurred due to a domestic dispute and had no communal motives. The situation in the area is now calm and stable.

Three individuals were apprehended on Wednesday for allegedly vandalizing a Lord Hanuman idol at a local village temple, according to police reports.

The incident reportedly took place late Monday night in Pilkhatra village, located in the Jalesar area, as police have stated.

Following a complaint filed by the village head, Sajjanpal, a case was registered, and an investigation commenced, officials noted. Station House Officer Amit Kumar disclosed the accused as Jitendra, Narayan alias Uma, and Bhure alias Ghure.

Initial findings indicated that the vandalism resulted from a domestic dispute, not a communal issue, noted the SHO, assuring that peace and order have returned to the village.

(With inputs from agencies.)