Chandigarh: A man was arrested here because of the alleged bid of an armcher in the temple of historic times in Patiala on Monday, police said.
In a video, which appeared on social media, the man was seen climbing the temple cage and reaching the place where the goddess idol was placed, police said.
The defendant has been identified as Rajbir Singh, the residents of Nainkalan Village, Deputy Supervisor of Patiala, Ashok Kumar said by telephone.
The defendant has been arrested and a case under the relevant section, including 295-A (intentional and dangerous actions, intended to facilitate religious feelings in any class by insulting religion or religious beliefs) from the IPC has been registered against it, DSP said.
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Meanwhile, several political leaders condemned the incident and expressed fear of the distribution of communal hatred by some personal interests in front of the polls of the Punjab.
Charanjit Singh Channi’s chairman Tweeted, “Today around 2:30 a.m., someone arrived at Sri Times Mandir in Patiala and ride on the doorstep where the idol of Sri Kali Ji eyes was installed.
After this, he was arrested and handed over to the police.” ” Some personal interests continue to strive to disrupt the socio-harmony of Punjab considering the upcoming elections but I will not let them succeed in their evil motives, “he said.
Former Punjab Chairman Amarinder Singh also condemned the incident and said, “Repeated efforts to disrupt peace in Punjab will not be tolerated.
I urge @ecisveep to take strict action so that the atmosphere in the state is not disturbed.” The Chairman of the Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal said the conspiracy to damage the atmosphere in Punjab continued because he condemned the efforts of the armor in Patiala.
“The default effort at Shri Kali Matiran from Patiala was very punished.
The defendant must be given a tight sentence,” Kejriwal said in a tweet.
He also mentioned three bids at the Golden Temple in Amritsar last month.
The AAP leader demands that those who conspire to carry out the incident of Sakrile must be open and given the most stringent punishment.
Shiromani Akali Dal Chief Sukhbir Singh Badal also condemned the incident.
He said in a tweet, “We are afraid of and warn of conspiracy with troops from outside Punjab to spread communal hatred among Hinduism and Sikh Temple.
The worst fear comes.
Let us all remain united against them to maintain peace & harmony together.” Badal said with another tweet, “It’s just one more countless blasphemy actions in Punjab under the power of the Congress.
Involvement in this vile actions or total failure to defend the law & command and preserve harmony? Come on clean @Charanjitchanni.” Punjab leader BJP Subhash Sharma also condemned three bids at Patiala Temple.
Sakrile’s offer also occurred in the Sanctum Sanctorum from the Golden Temple in Amritsar last month and then the man was beaten to death.