Women s rights activist Trupti Desai stopped from going to Shirdi
Women s rights activist Trupti Desai was stopped by police from going to Shirdi s famous Saibaba temple on Thursday.
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UPDATED: December 11, 2020 05:19 IST
Trupti Desai had been barred from entering Shirdi in Ahmednagar district till December 11 after she announced the protest.
Women s rights activist Trupti Desai was detained in Amednagar in Maharashtra on Thursday while she was on her way to Shirdi to protest against the boards put up outside the famous Saibaba temple asking devotees to dress properly.
Over a dozen members of her organization were also detained alongside.
As per a report in PTI, Desai stated later that if the boards were not removed by December 31, they will again head for the temple town. The activist had been barred from entering Shirdi in Ahmednagar district till December 11 after she announced the protest.
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Desai had earlier warned that if the boards carrying the contentious message were not removed, she and other activists would go to Shirdi and take them down themselves on December 10.
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