UP temple purified with Gangajal after visit of woman BJP MLA
Updated on Jul 31, 2018 12:33 pm IST
In a shocking incident, a temple in Hamirpur district of Uttar Pradesh (UP) was purified with Gangajal on Monday after a woman Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA visited the temple to attend a function. The BJP woman MLA from Raath constituency, Manisha Anuragi had visited the Dhrum Rishi temple on July 12. Locals and the priest conducted a ceremony to purify the temple today and the statues of deities were sent to Allahabad to be purified. The temple is believed to be centuries old and women devotees are prohibited from entering its premises.
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