Hyderabad: An incident of vandalism was reported at the Sri Dwimukhi Hanuman Mandir located in Barkas under Chandrayangutta in Hyderabad on Tuesday, February 24.

Speaking with Siasat.com, SHO of Chandrayangutta Police Station R. Gopi said that miscreants desecrated the sindhooram of the idol after breaking the iron grill of the temple.

Following the incident, mild tension prevailed in the area. Devotees and Hindu organisations expressed strong anger and staged protests at the temple premises.

More details awaited.

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