Cops hunting culprits behind desecration of four Hindu temples

Smashed up: Sri Muneeswarar Temple chairman K. Ramayah (front) and temple priest S. Anatharajah inspecting the damage done to the statue of Lord Shiva at the temple in Jalan Tengku Kudin, Gelugor, Penang. — ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star

BALIK PULAU: Police are hot on the heels of the culprits who desecrated four Hindu temples in the state in the last two months.

Comm Datuk Abdul Ghafar Rajab said they had obtained some leads and a task force had been set up led by state deputy police chief Deputy Comm Datuk A. Thaiveegan.