Bhubaneswar, Dec. 24: Tension prevailed at Daringibadi region in Phulbani district following an alleged attack on a noted Hindu seer by a minority group.
The seer %u2014 Swami Laxmanananda Saraswati %u2014 was on his way to Brahmnigaon village to see some youths who were injured after being attacked by some members of a minority group.
The minority community youths intercepted the seer%u2019s vehicle, dragged him out and attacked him with sharp weapons.
Although the police is yet to cite reasons for the tussle between the two communities, sources say one group was opposed to the construction of a religious gate by the other group.
According to Viswa Hindu Parishad state media cell chief Debasis Tripathy, Laxmananda has sustained serious injuries and he has been admitted to a hospital.
Phulbani collector Bhabagrahi Mohapatra and superintendent of police Narasingha Bhol have rushed to the spot. (source-ASIANAGE)
RE:Tension in Orissa after seer attacked
by Tataghata Mukherjee on Dec 25, 2007 08:47 AM Permalink
Another RSS guy Hell bent on Poisoning & Polarising the society with his Outdated stuffs..
