UP : Unknown miscreants kill male and female priests

Editorial comment

Innumerable priests, mahants, sages have been killed in UP till today. The Government should take this seriously.

Maharajganj (UP) – Kalavati Devi, a 68-year-old female priest and Ram Ratan Mishra, a 23-year-old male priest were killed in a Devi Temple in Mahdeiya village.

UP Crime: Murder of priest and Sadhvi in ​​Maharajganj, killed by hitting a statue in the temple https://t.co/8UFJqUrUwS

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The village is located on the Nepal border. The intention behind the murders is not yet clear. The investigation of the case is on. Five months ago the Government has acquired the agricultural land of the male priest at the cost of Rs 14 lakh. The Police are investigating if he was killed for this amount.