Police launch investigation into arson on temple premises near Coimbatore
11 months, 1 week ago

Police launch investigation into arson on temple premises near Coimbatore

The Hindu  

The police have launched an investigation into an arson reported at a temple near Coimbatore early Wednesday morning. According to the police, the arson was reported at Veerasenniamman temple at Mangalakaraipudur, about 2.5 km away from Karamadai. Forensics team of the Coimbatore District Police visited the temple and searched the premises. A police officer said that a bottle, which is suspected to have been used to carry petrol, was found near the temple.

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Explosion in front of temple in Coimbatore leaves residents in shock
2 years, 2 months ago

Explosion in front of temple in Coimbatore leaves residents in shock

The Hindu  

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Angry mob vandalises Hindu temple, sets it ablaze in Pak's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
4 years ago

Angry mob vandalises Hindu temple, sets it ablaze in Pak's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

India Today  

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Three temples in Coimbatore desecrated and set on fire
4 years, 5 months ago

Three temples in Coimbatore desecrated and set on fire

Op India  

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