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On Ambedkar Jayanti, a Dalit groom had to offer prayers at a Lord Ram temple in Indore district, amid an argument between two groups over entering the sanctum sanctorum, where only priests are allowed according to local traditions. The groom was accompanied by police and offered prayers after two hours of argument. Police clarified that no one stopped the groom from entering the temple and the groom belonged to the Balai community. The incident sparked controversy and was reported on social media.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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