Ballia (UP), Oct 19 (PTI) Police detained a mentally challenged man for allegedly causing damage to an idol of Goddess Durga installed in a hospital here.
The idol was placed in a temple inside the trauma centre of the district hospital, police said. The incident happened Friday evening during ‘aarti’.
Police informed the public about the incident and the subsequent detention of a mentally challenged man through a post on X.
Kotwali Police Station SHO Yogendra Bahadur Singh on Saturday said a new idol was being installed in the temple.
Police are interrogating the man still in their in custody, he said. PTI COR NAV VN VN
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