Tirupati: Tensions flared in Tirupati after miscreants placed a Santa Claus hat on the statue of Tallapaka Annamayya, the revered Telugu saint-poet. The act, occurring on Christmas Eve, sparked outrage among Hindu groups, who condemned it as a blatant insult to religious sentiments.
Hindu organizations demanded immediate action, calling for the culprits to be identified and punished. Social media erupted with hashtags like #JusticeForAnnamayya, as devotees expressed anger and disappointment over the desecration.
Police assured swift action and tighter security around spiritual landmarks to prevent future incidents. The city remains united in its call for justice and respect for its sacred heritage.
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