Court gives two years prison for vandalizing murti in Hindu mandir
October 24, 2014
Surat, 24 October 2014
A person accused of vandalizing murti in Hindu mandir in tribal belt of south Gujarat on eve of Christmas has been convicted and sent to prison for two years.
In year 2012, at Madharkui village of Mandvi taluka in south Gujarat, one Naresh Ramjibhai Gamit on eve of Christmas(24 December) entered into local Swaminarayan mandir by breaking its door and window. He was equipped with a tree-cutting tool, with the help of which he broke an idol inside the mandir completely.
Mandvi police had filed case against Naresh for this act. Judge BR Rajput has given him two year sentence and slapped fine. Judge Rajput observed that such a person who just rushed and broke an idol without any reason could not be allowed to roam free in society.
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