Statue Vandalism Sparks Outrage in Hussainganj

A statue of Maharana Pratap was vandalized at Hussainganj crossing, prompting police to file an FIR against unnamed suspects. The incident involved damage to a sword attached to the statue. Local resident Himanshu Varma called for strict action against those responsible, attributing the act to 'anti-social elements'.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Lucknow | Updated: 21-07-2025 21:32 IST | Created: 21-07-2025 21:32 IST
Statue Vandalism Sparks Outrage in Hussainganj
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Authorities have launched an investigation following the vandalism of a Maharana Pratap statue at Hussainganj crossing, as announced by police officials on Monday.

The incident reportedly took place on Friday night, leading to a broken sword tip that has since been replaced, according to Hussainganj Police Station SHO Shiv Mangal Singh.

Residents, including Himanshu Varma, have condemned the act, urging for strict measures against what they describe as 'anti-social elements.' An FIR has been registered against several unnamed individuals.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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