BHUBANESWAR: The Puri administration on Thursday demolished a portion of Bada Chhata mutt for posing structural threat to the Jagannath temple. This comes a week after some parts of Chhauni mutt were pulled down. The Odisha high court recently passed ...
BHUBANESWAR: Seers of several mutts in Puri staged a demonstration in front of the Jagannath temple on Wednesday in protest against the hurried demolition two mutts - Chhauni and Bada Chhata - close to the shrine's boundary wall.
The court on Monday directed the local administration to remove encroachments, including portions of Bada Chhata mutt that existed close to the shrine's boundary wall (meghanad pacheri), causing damage to its structure.