Assam: Hindus restore Shivling, Trishul and plant new Banyan tree that was allegedly cut down by Christian fanatics

The Shivling, Trishul, and the century-old sacred Banyan tree that was cut down by Christian zealots n Mahadevtilla in the Katigorah Tehsil of Cachar, Assam, Hindu organisations like the Hindu Rakshi Dal and Hindu Chhatra Sangh, have restored their right to worship in in the site that was allegedly desecrated on November 17

Online news portal OpIndia had reported how Christian miscreants had uprooted a Shivling and Trishul and cut down century-old sacred Banyan tree that was worshipped by Hindus.

After this case of vicious vandalism was carried out, Hindu organisations mentioned above submitted a memorandum to the Deputy Commissioner, district Cachar, Assam.

Subhasish Choudhury speaking to OpIndia had said, “Today, we got in touch with a member of the Hindu Rakshi Dal to follow up on the case.”.  

According to Subhasish Choudhury, more than 100 Hindu Raksha Dal sevaks climbed up to the Mahadevtilla on November 29 and performed puja there and reinstalled the Shivling chanting sacred Hindu hymns and a new Banyan tree sapling was planted where the previous that was over 250-year-old had been felled by Khasi Christians.

Members of the Hindu Chatra Sangha, Hindu Rakshi Dal, and RSS were present at the site to work with local Manipuri Hindus and the Mahadevtilla Seva Samiti to restore their ancestral worshipping site has resulted in this quick reclaim, added Subhasish Choudhury.

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