President Kovind's wife was mistreated at Jagannath temple, servants stopped the path of sanctuary
On March 18, 2018, the President of India, Ramnath Kovind, came to Puri in Odisha to meet with his wife Savita Kovind. During this, the incident of alleged assault happened with them. It is alleged that a faction of the saffars stopped the path of the President not only to go to the sanctum but also to scold the first lady. In this case, the district administration of Puri has ordered the inquiry against the volunteers. These things were said even during the meeting minutes on March 20. On March 19, Rashtrapati Bhavan wrote a hard letter to the collector Arvind Agrawal. In this letter the objection was raised on this alleged act by the service providers. Pradipetta Kumar Mohapatra, the Chief Administrator and IAS officer of the Jagannath Temple Administration, has admitted that the President and his wife had been indulged in the temple premises. He said that he has held a meeting with the Temple Management Committee on this matter and its investigation is in progress. Puri Superinte...