Some of the most famous personalities throughout history, who were denied entry to the Jagannath temple in Puri include Sant Kabir, BR Ambedkar, Lord Curzon the then Viceroy of India, former queen of Thailand Mahachakri Siridharan, and former PM Indira Gandhi, because she was married to a Parsi.
A Muslim vlogger, Jasna Salim, created a ruckus and quarrelled with devotees waiting for darshan while creating a video of cake-cutting in Guruvayur Sree Krishna Temple.
The SDPI members honored Tipu Sultan who was one of the most ruthless Islamic invaders in India among others as India's freedom fighters. The SDPI members and the people from the Muslim community could also be heard raising the slogans of 'Tipu Sultan Jindabad."
Victim Dilip Singh commented on the issue and confirmed that Nadeem was seen urinating on the walls of the temple at around 3 pm on Tuesday, 30th July. On opposing, Nadeem began abusing and assaulting Dilip.
During the ceremony, an idol of Goddess Uma Bhagwati was placed in the sanctum sanctorum amid the chanting of religious hymns. The idol was brought from Rajasthan.