A dispute over temple duties escalated into a physical fight between two priests, shocking devotees who eventually intervened to separate them. The incident occurred at the Talakona Siddheswara Swamy Temple in Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh. A video of the altercation has now gone viral on social media.
Due to the Kartika Masam festivities, a large number of devotees have been visiting the Talakona Temple. Reports suggest that the two priests engaged in a heated argument over who would perform the day’s rituals in the inner sanctum, as it brings in higher offerings during this auspicious month. This disagreement led to a verbal argument, which eventually turned physical. On November 10, the scuffle took place and was recently captured on CCTV footage that surfaced online.
Fight Breaks Out Between Priests Over Ritual Duties at Talakona Temple
