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  Violence in Puri over queue system in Jagannath Temple

  India | October 03, 2018 15:01 IST

  Nine policemen were injured as violence broke out here on Wednesday during a 12-hour bandh called by a socio-cultural organisation protesting introduction of a queue system for devotees visiting the Jagannath Temple, the police said.

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  Italian born Odissi dancer Ileana Citaristi manhandled by Puri Jagannath temple servitor seeking money

  India | July 21, 2013 22:10 IST

  Puri, Jul 21 : Italian born Odissi dancer Ileana Citaristi, who has been awarded Padma Shri, was mahandled by a servitor (daitapati) of Jagannath Temple, when she went for darshan of Lord Jagannath during the

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  Big B, Jaya Offer Prayers At Puri Jagannath Temple

  India | March 21, 2010 21:04 IST

  Bollywood mega star Amitabh Bachchan and his wife Jaya Bachchan visited Lord Jagannath temple at Puri on Sunday morning and offerred prayers.   Accompanied by famous flute maestro Hariprasad Chourasia, the Bachchan couple visited the temple