Vandalism Unveiled: Shoes Garland on Vajpayee Statue

A statue of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee was desecrated with shoes in Aveli village, Chhattisgarh, leading to a police investigation. Authorities are working to identify and apprehend the perpetrators of this disrespectful act.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Khairagarh | Updated: 06-06-2025 21:06 IST | Created: 06-06-2025 21:06 IST
Vandalism Unveiled: Shoes Garland on Vajpayee Statue
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A case was registered on Friday in Chhattisgarh's Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district after unknown individuals placed a garland of shoes on the statue of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, according to a police official.

The alarming incident was discovered at 5 am in the Aveli village, positioned under the jurisdiction of the Jalbandha police post, the official added.

Authorities have carried out a panchnama and subsequently registered a case, with efforts actively underway to identify and arrest those responsible for this act of vandalism.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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