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Vinayaga statue broken by vandalist

CHENNAI, June 2: A statue of Lord Vinayaga which was to be installed in a temple in suburban Nanganallur was broken into pieces by an uniden...

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CHENNAI, June 2: A statue of Lord Vinayaga which was to be installed in a temple in suburban Nanganallur was broken into pieces by an unidentified person who was alleged to be mentally deranged. Tension prevailed in the area following the incident.

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