New Delhi: A large number of people on Thursday gathered to protest against the removal of an illegal portion of a temple in Mandawali area in presence of police personnel.
The locals shouted slogans against the police and paramilitary forces that were present for maintaining law and order.
"PWD's encroachment program to remove the railing of a temple was scheduled here today. We have provided them assistance and the railing has been removed. Law and order situation is normal": Amrutha Guguloth, DCP East Delhi, said.
Meanwhile, women were seen with sticks in their hands opposing the removal of a portion of a temple.
Further details are awaited. (with ANI inputs)
