ON CAMERA: Devotees throw punches at each other at Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar temple; video goes viral

ON CAMERA: Devotees throw punches at each other at Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar temple; video goes viral

According to the police, the devotees got into a furious disagreement about who would ride in the e-rickshaw and began hitting each other.

FPJ Web DeskUpdated: Friday, January 27, 2023, 12:08 PM IST
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ON CAMERA: Devotees throw punches at each other over disagreement on who will ride in e-rickshaw at Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar temple | Screen grab

Ujjain: A fight broke out between two groups of worshippers at the Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, earlier this week and a video of it has gone viral on social media.

According to the police, the devotees got into a furious disagreement about who would ride in the e-rickshaw and began hitting each other.

Devotees can be seen punching each other

In the widely shared video, they are seen striking and punching each other as terrified bystanders look on. A few individuals can also be seen breaking up the fight.

"A video of the fight between devotees is being circulated on social media and the matter is being investigated. However, none of them has registered a complaint," a senior police official told NDTV.

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