Mahakal Temple
Religious Politics Heats Up Bengal Election: Mamata's Temple Push Faces BJP Criticism
Nov 26, 2025 08:30 pm CST
Mamata Banerjee's temple construction initiatives ahead of Bengal's Assembly election have drawn criticism from BJP, who claim it's a 'divide and rule' strategy following Trinamool MLA Humayun Kabir's mosque plans. Political analysts view these religious projects as strategic attempts to influence Hindu voters, particularly in northern districts where BJP previously held an edge.
Turban Dispute Escalates to Physical Confrontation Between Priests at Mahakal Temple in Ujjain
Oct 23, 2025 01:56 am CST
A religious controversy erupted at Ujjain's Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple when two priests clashed over traditional headgear in the sanctum sanctorum. The incident, captured on video, shows a dispute between Mahant Mahavir Nath wearing a traditional saffron turban and priest Mahesh Sharma who objected citing temple protocol prohibiting headgear in Lord Mahakal's presence. Temple officials have launched an investigation as the religious community remains divided over proper adherence to sacred traditions.
Video Of Body Builder Flexing Muscles At Ujjain Temple Complex Sparks Row
Sep 23, 2025 11:58 pm CST
The sacred Mahakal Temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, has once again come under the spotlight for inappropriate behaviour on its premises.