Temple priest brutally murdered in Bulandshahr (U.P)
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Bulandshahr (U.P.) – A priest by name Ashok Kumar was brutally murdered in Shikarpur. He was found with his throat slit up. As a tense situation prevailed, Police were deployed here in large numbers.
Temple priest strangled to death in UP's Bulandshahr https://t.co/Ry04kohtTJ
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The temple is located in Acharu Kala village and Ashok Kumar had joined as a priest the previous week. He was murdered on the night of 28th March. The ghastly incident came to light when devotees came to the temple the following day.
Four cows killed
A few days’ earlier four cows were killed in a mango grove in Nikhave village in Bulandshahr. Due to this a tense situation had developed. The locals are now expressing doubts, whether there is a conspiracy behind the murder of priests.