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Protests in Nellore over alleged disrespect to Sanatan Dharma

A new video shows Telugu protesters beating an effigy of Porkesh Raj with slippers over alleged disrespect to Sanatan Dharma.

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Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Monday, 20 April 2026 at 08:11 UTC
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Protests have erupted in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, where Telugu Sanatanis demonstrated against an individual identified as Porkesh Raj for allegedly disrespecting Sanatan Dharma. A new video circulating on social media shows protesters beating an effigy of Raj with slippers, with the crowd speaking Telugu. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the region over perceived religious insults.
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A new video shows the effigy of Porkesh Raj being beaten with slippers by Telugu-speaking protesters.

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