UNB, Chittagong :
Miscreants vandalised some idols in a Hindu temple in Gosaildanga area under Bandar thana in the city early Sunday.
Debojit Shil Shibu, the custodian of Gosaildanga Sarbojonin Topoban Sree Guru temple (Shib Temple), said some miscreants attacked the temple early in the morning and vandalised some idols.
They also set fire to the
temple, he said. Protesting the incident, local Hindu Community people blocked road which halted vehicular movement from Agrabad to Patenga road from 8am to 10am, said Bikash Sarker, officer-in-charge of Bandar Police Station. On information, police went to the spot and brought the situation under control. Following the assurance of police, the protesters withdrew blockade, said Kamrul Hasan, assistant commissioner of Bandar Zone of Chittagong Metropolitan Police.
Miscreants vandalised some idols in a Hindu temple in Gosaildanga area under Bandar thana in the city early Sunday.
Debojit Shil Shibu, the custodian of Gosaildanga Sarbojonin Topoban Sree Guru temple (Shib Temple), said some miscreants attacked the temple early in the morning and vandalised some idols.
They also set fire to the
temple, he said. Protesting the incident, local Hindu Community people blocked road which halted vehicular movement from Agrabad to Patenga road from 8am to 10am, said Bikash Sarker, officer-in-charge of Bandar Police Station. On information, police went to the spot and brought the situation under control. Following the assurance of police, the protesters withdrew blockade, said Kamrul Hasan, assistant commissioner of Bandar Zone of Chittagong Metropolitan Police.
