Suryakant Jena

A youth was nabbed by police on Monday after climbing atop the Nata Mandap of Puri Jagannath Temple.

The youth stated to be a resident from Beldanga area in West Bengal has been detained at the Singha Dwara Police station.

Although the exact reason behind the incident is still not clear, police too have not revealed anything about it as the investigation is underway.

A few days ago, a woman had lost her life after jumping from the Gumuta of the 12th-century shrine.

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