Mahatama Gandhi's bust vandalised in Rajasthan; 3 held
April 04, 2018 17:40
Three people were today arrested for allegedly desecrating a bust of Mahatama Gandhi in Rajasthan's Rajsamand district, police said.
The accused -- Kuldeep Valmiki, 24, Arvind Valmiki, 24, and Ankit Gehlot, 23 -- vandalised the statue in Holimangra colony in Nathdwara police station area last Monday, they said.
"All three were arrested on the basis of the footage of a CCTV camera installed near the statue," said Manoj Kumar, Superintendent of Police, Rajsamand.
"A resident of the colony had complained in the matter after which a case was registered against unidentified people," he said.
The idol was installed by the Nathdwara Municipality in 2008. -- PTI
The accused -- Kuldeep Valmiki, 24, Arvind Valmiki, 24, and Ankit Gehlot, 23 -- vandalised the statue in Holimangra colony in Nathdwara police station area last Monday, they said.
"All three were arrested on the basis of the footage of a CCTV camera installed near the statue," said Manoj Kumar, Superintendent of Police, Rajsamand.
"A resident of the colony had complained in the matter after which a case was registered against unidentified people," he said.
The idol was installed by the Nathdwara Municipality in 2008. -- PTI