India: Ambedkar statue vandalised in Rishikesh
Rishikesh, Aug 13 (PTI) A statue of Babasaheb Bhimarao Ambedkar was vandalised here, sparking a protest by locals, police said on Thursday.People were irked to find that a book representing the Indian Constitution was missing from the statue's hand on late Wednesday evening, he said.
As the news of vandalism spread, locals gathered at the Ambedkar Chowk and created a ruckus demanding immediate action against the culprits, Kotwali inspector incharge Ritesh Shah said.
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