Ambedkar’s statue desecrated in UP

A statue of Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar was desecrated by some unidentified people in Aurai area.

Post Published By: DN Bureau

Updated : 1 August 2019, 5:01 PM IST

Bhadohi: A statue of Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar was desecrated by some unidentified people in Aurai area here, police said on Thursday.

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The statue, installed in a government primary school, was desecrated on Wednesday night, triggering tension in the area, they said.

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An FIR was registered in the matter, police said. (PTI)