On CCTV, Man Kicks, Punches, Assaults Temple Priest Over Loud Music In Jaipur (WATCH)
An argument over loud devotional music allegedly escalated into an assault on the priest in Jaipur, prompting police to arrest two persons. The incident took place on Friday night at a temple in Ganesh Nagar Main on Niwaru Road, where Pandit Ramkrishna was conducting a puja as part of a religious programme. According to police, a few people approached the priest and objected to the volume of the devotional music being played at the temple.
A student living in the neighborhood beat the temple priest for playing aarti on a loudspeaker at high volume. The matter is from Jaipur. twitter/gcPDlBR9us
- Raj Singh Chaudhary ਰਾਜ ਸਿੰਘ ਚੌਧਰੀ راج سنگھ چوہدری (@RajSingh_Jakhar) September 28, 2026
During the confrontation, one of the men allegedly assaulted Ramkrishna, police said.
Following a complaint filed by the priest, police examined CCTV footage of the incident and identified two suspects. The accused, identified as Harish and Devansh, were subsequently arrested for breach of peace.
The incident triggered further concern among the priest's family members, who gathered outside Kardhani police station on Sunday and demanded strict action against those allegedly involved in the assault.
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