Man films Puri deities with spy cam, arrested

BHIUBANESWAR: A Bengal tourist,

Bhaskar Samanta

(26), was arrested Saturday for allegedly capturing footage of deities inside

Puri

Jagannath temple using a spy camera. The shrine strictly prohibits access of mobile & cameras within its premises. Cops seized the device & charged him under BNS sections for intentionally committing acts that offend religious sentiments. Additionally, he faces charges under Section 30 A (4) (C) of Shree Jagannath Temple Act, which prohibits cameras inside the shrine.