BMC officials scurry to remove temple

THE CONSTRUCTION of a temple overnight in the Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) premises at Mata Mandir has triggered off a dispute. According to Government rules, there should be no new construction of any religion in Government offices.

THE CONSTRUCTION of a temple overnight in the Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) premises at Mata Mandir has triggered off a dispute. According to Government rules, there should be no new construction of any religion in Government offices.

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Sources said an old temporary shed was being converted into a temple at BMC’s Water Works Premises at Mata Mandir. The Public Health Engineering had handed over this campus to the BMC in 1995 along with water supply schemes.

Officials are sorting out this issue amicably after talking with employees’ leaders,