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UP: Locals stage protest after mistreants vandalise Ambedkar's statue

ANI
Published : Mar 31, 2018, 4:35 pm IST
Updated : Mar 31, 2018, 4:35 pm IST

The statue was vandalised on Friday night following which locals demanded action against the culprits.

'Efforts are on to identify those behind the incident,' the police said. (Photo: ANI)
 'Efforts are on to identify those behind the incident,' the police said. (Photo: ANI)

Siddharthnagar (Uttar Pradesh): Locals staged protest after a statue of BR Ambedkar was vandalised by unidentified miscreants in Uttar Pradesh's Siddharthnagar district.

The statue was vandalised on Friday night following which locals demanded action against the culprits.

"Efforts are on to identify those behind the incident," police said.

Earlier in the day, another vandalism act came to light after Ambedkar's statue was found decapitated in Ambedkar Park in Trivenipuram area of Allahabad.

Tags: statue vandalisation, br ambedkar, up statue vandalisation
Location: India, Uttar Pradesh