Telangana police lathi-charge protesters at Muthyalamma Devi temple in Hyderabad

Telangana Police lathi-charged protestors at Shri Muthyalamma Devi Temple in Hyderabad. The protest was against alleged vandalism of temple idols, with anger rising over safety concerns of Hindu temples. The VHP and Bajrang Dal called for a statewide bandh. Several incidents of vandalism have occurred, sparking protests from various Hindu organisations.