Police Officer Suspended for Scuffle with Temple Priest over Sound Systems During Rath Yatra in Kanpur

Police officer suspended for scuffle with temple priest over sound systems during Rath Yatra in Kanpur

Badshahi Naka police station officer suspended for misbehaving with priest during Jagannath Rath Yatra preparations in Uttar Pradesh.

Police officer suspended for 'misbehaving' with temple priest during rath yatra in UP's Kanpur

Kanpur (UP), Jun 27 (PTI) The station officer of the Badshahi Naka police station was placed under suspension on Friday for allegedly misbehaving with Mahant Jitendra Das, the priest of the Hanuman temple located in the Panki area of this Uttar Pradesh district, officials said.The priest had allegedly threatened to set himself on fire if police did not allow the Jagannath Rath Yatra to proceed without removing additional sound systems.Deputy Com…