Mentally unstable youth desecrates idol in UP's Muzaffarnagar

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Press Trust of India Muzaffarnagar (UP)
Last Updated : Feb 01 2020 | 1:01 PM IST

An idol in a local temple here was allegedly desecrated by a mentally unstable man who was thrashed and handed over to authorities, police said.

The incident happened in Sindhawali village under Mansurpur police station area in the district on Friday, station house officer M K Chahal said.

According to Chahal, they are questioning the youth who is said to be mentally unstable.

Police has assured the devotees of getting the idol replaced soon.

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First Published: Feb 01 2020 | 1:00 PM IST

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