Petrol bomb hurled at Janaki temple shortly after Prez Bhandari left (with video)

A petrol bomb was hurled at the Janaki temple premises immediately after President Bhandari left the temple after her worship on Wednesday. Petrol bomb hurled at Janaki temple shortly after Prez Bhandari left (with video)

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Published at : December 16, 2015

Updated at : December 17, 2015 00:00

Janakpur

A petrol bomb was hurled at the Janaki temple premises immediately after President Bhandari left the temple after her worship on Wednesday.

As a result, the stage and canopy caught fire.The protesters pelted stones from all directions in the temple during the president's visit. The protesters even hurled stones at President Bhandari’s vehicle.

Bhandari arrived here in the historical town to offer her worship on the occassion Bibaha Panchami.

The agitating Samyukta Loktantrik Madhesi Morcha (SLMM) had announced on Tuesday that it would protest Bhandari’s visit.