Vijayawada: The authorities' plans to demolish an age-old temple at
Pushkar ghat near Prakasam barrage as part of Krishna Pushkaram
expansion works here on Friday led to tense-filled moments.
Police thwarted an immolition bid by a 20-year-old youth identified as Kirana Mahesh from Machavavaram area in the city in protest against the demolition of Sanishwaralayam at Seetamvaripadalu area.
He doused himself with kerosene and tried to lit himself up with a matchstick before traffic police and passers-by overpowered him. The man angrily shouted at the authorities even as the cops took him away.
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http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/vijayawada/Tension-builds-over-bid-to-demolish-temple/articleshow/52697827.cms
Police thwarted an immolition bid by a 20-year-old youth identified as Kirana Mahesh from Machavavaram area in the city in protest against the demolition of Sanishwaralayam at Seetamvaripadalu area.
He doused himself with kerosene and tried to lit himself up with a matchstick before traffic police and passers-by overpowered him. The man angrily shouted at the authorities even as the cops took him away.
more
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/vijayawada/Tension-builds-over-bid-to-demolish-temple/articleshow/52697827.cms
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