Idol of lord Hanuman desecrated, one arrested

Akola, Sep 16 (UNI) Tension erupted at Sudhir Nagar colony here today after the arrest of a person accused of desecrating an idol of lord 'Hanuman'.

Tension prevailed for some time here yesterday too following the discovery of a board bearing a provocative statement outside a local temple, police said.

One Rajesh Narkhede, who is alleged to have committed the deed, was arresed under section 295 of the IPC for hurting religious sentiments. The accused is an employee of the MSEB, police added.

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