Parvati murti vandalized in another mandir in north Gujarat


Modasa, 31 July, 2014

Murti of Parvati mata has been vandalized and divided in two parts by unidentified elements in Shiv Mandir on the bank of Meshvo river in Aravalli district.

The incident happened in night. A gate of mandir and murti of Parvati mata were found broken in morning.

The mandir is located in middle of Rameshwar kampa and Gokharwada village near Modasa. According to primary observation by Arvalli police, the gate and the murti both have been broken using stone.

The mandir was built in 1948. Parvati mata’s murti has been broken from its neck.

This is second incident in this region. Two days back Parvati mata’s murti and Nandi were found uprooted and thrown to ground in a mandir in Idar town, not far away from Modasa.