"temple-attacked"

Tension prevailed at the Sri Santoshi Mata Temple in Hyderabad's Dilsukhnagar after a man allegedly attacked the idol of the presiding deity. Devotees apprehended the accused and handed him over to the police, while Hindu organisations staged a protest demanding strict action.

Several local people along with Hindu organizations sat on a protest demanding action against the culprits.

The miscreants reportedly opened the gate of the temple and damaged the idols with stones; police beef up security.