BJP claims encroachment of Hindu site in Guntur. Andhra cops fact-check them
(WorldNews India)

A Guntur district official said the two hillocks were located at a distance of a one-and-a-half kilometre. UPDATED ON MAR 03, 2021 12:26 PM IST Andhra Pradesh BJP leaders on Tuesday targeted chief minister Jagan Mohan Reddy`s government alleging encroachment of a famous Hindu religious site at Edlapadu in Guntur district. The administration has, however, rejected the charge, pointing that the Christian religious site was not at the same place as a temple but more than a kilometre away. The controversy started with a series of tweets posted by Bharatiya Janata Party leaders alleging a Christian Cross was being built on a hillock close to...