Summary:
In a communally sensitive district like Muzaffarnagar, vandalizing temple property can lead to major unrest. Muzaffarnagar: In a dramatic act, a man, who was denied his share in family property, angrily marched to a local Shiva temple and tried to uproot Shiv Linga using a sharp-edged iron bar after blaming god for his condition. Thankfully, he was timely stopped by his brother and police were called,” Haridas, the shrine’s priest, said.By the time this report was filed, police had not registered an FIR in the matter. He had an argument with his family over property and after they denied him a share, he stormed out of the house and marched towards the temple.”“This is not the first time when he has tried to vandalize temple property. Identified as Dipak Yadav, 32, the man was taken into custody before he could damage Shiv Linga.Officials said that Yadav was heavily inebriated when he arrived at the temple..