“Hindu devotees attacked with knives during Sharad Purnima celebrations in Jaipur’s Karni Vihar, 10 RSS workers injured, 2 arrested”, Opindia, October 18, 2024:
“In Jaipur, Rajasthan, a violent incident unfolded during a Sharad Purnima celebration organized by the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) at a temple in Karni Vihar on Thursday, October 18, 2024. A group of RSS workers gathered to mark the occasion with traditional “kheer” distribution when they were attacked by armed individuals wielding knives.
The attack left 10 RSS workers injured, some critically. The attack was led by one Naseeb Chaudhary, who along with his son has been detained by police.
The RSS had organized a religious program to celebrate Sharad Purnima, a significant Hindu festival marking the harvest moon, at a Shiv Mandir in Karni Vihar. Kheer was being distributed as prasad at the event amid the chants of Hanuman Chalisa. However, the religious event was disrupted when two men residing in the neighbourhood entered the venue and objected to the event. They cited noise and crowd at the event, and asked the event to be stopped……”
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