Threats of terrorist attacks before Diwali have alerted security agencies across the country. On the occasion of Diwali, the targets of terrorists are Ram Temple of Ayodhya, Mahakal Temple of Ujjain and ISKCON of Tirupati. Police have received threats of terrorist attacks on temples through emails and letters, after which security arrangements have been tightened in the temples. Besides, the security of every devotee coming to the temple is being checked in several layers. The smallest suspicious thing is being seized. With the help of CCTV, a close watch is being kept inside and outside the temples.
Alert in Ayodhya on Diwali
There is a festival of lights in Ayodhya after two days. Lord Ramlala, who returned to his home in Ayodhya after 500 years, will celebrate Deepotsav. This will be the first time that Ramlala will celebrate Diwali at his home. Devotees of Lord Ram from all over the world are reaching Ayodhya on Chhoti Diwali to witness this moment. Lakhs of people will witness the grand festival of lights, last minute preparations are being made for this. Before the grand festival of lights, the Ram temple is illuminated with colorful lights. But amid this event, security agencies are losing sleep due to the fear of threats and attacks. The biggest reason for this is the threats that temples across the country are receiving.
One suspect arrested, huge quantity of explosives recovered
Meanwhile, Ayodhya Police has arrested a person named Rafiq from whom a huge quantity of explosives have been recovered. Although the explosive recovered from him is usually used for making firecrackers, but the agencies are not taking anyone lightly. Keeping this in view, the security of Ayodhya has been further tightened before the festival of lights. Police, PAC, UP ATS, UP STF, Special Commando Force and Para Military, RAF personnel are deployed at every nook and corner of Ayodhya.
Threat of terrorist attack in Mahakal temple
Like Ayodhya, the security of Mahakal temple of Ujjain has also been increased, here there has been a threat of terrorist attack on the temple. The Superintendent of Hanumangarh Railway Station of Rajasthan has received a letter in which a threat has been given to blow up the Mahakal Temple on 30 October and 2 November. The person making the threat has described himself as the area commander of Jaish-e-Mohammed. Along with this, many temples of Rajasthan are also his target.
After receiving the threat of terrorist attack, the security of Mahakal Temple has been further strengthened. Every corner of the temple is being monitored from the control room of the temple. People coming to the temple are being allowed inside only after strict security check.
Who is sending threatening emails?
There are continuous threats of terrorist attack at Tirupati Tirumala Devasthanam in Tirupati. On Sunday, a bomb threat was received through an email to the ISKCON temple of Tirupati. The sender of the email has threatened that ISIS terrorists will blow up the temple, after which the temple administration lodged a complaint with the police. As soon as the information was received, Tirupati police took immediate action and searched the temple. The local police also called the bomb disposal squad and dog squad to investigate the explosives. Every corner of the temple was searched, however, no explosive or objectionable material was recovered from the temple premises.
Increased security of temples, police keeping an eye on every nook and corner
Let us tell you that for the last 3-4 days, the hotels, temples and airport of Tirupati have been receiving threatening emails, after which the police conducted a search operation but no suspicious item was found in the investigation. There is no need for travelers and devotees to panic. Nothing was found during the investigation, the emails found are being investigated by the police.
Security agencies are on alert regarding these threats being received by temples before Diwali. At the same time, those sending threatening emails and letters are also being traced because even a small mistake can lead to a major terrorist incident.
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