A woman in Karnataka’s capital city Bengaluru was pulled by her hair and dragged out of a temple after she claimed to be Lord Venkateshwara’s wife. The incident was recorded on the CCTV camera.
In the purported video of the incident, a man is seen dragging the woman by the hair and arguing with her after she refuses to leave the temple premises. Three men, out of which at least two are priests are standing and witnessing the entire incident.
The video has a second part, this time outside the temple premises in which the same man continues to violently deal with the woman and eventually picks up a stick in order to beat her. At this time, the woman leaves the place.
This is from Bengaluru, Karnataka.Dalit women Assaulted By Temple Administration Board Member, And Restrict Her to Entered Gods Darshan.Victim Filed Complaints Against Accused at Amrtuhalli Police Station. pic.twitter.com/6XqmI6X0yd— Sachin (@Sachin54620442) January 6, 2023
The woman filed a complaint with the Amruthahalli Police Station, after which the incident came to light.
Following the complaint, a case has been filed against the accused under various sections of the Indian Penal Code.
The violence began when the woman insisted on sitting next to the temple’s idol despite the priest telling her not to.
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