A video showing an unidentified man throwing acid on a temple worker in Telangana’s Saidabad went viral on social media.
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In the viral clip, the unidentified man standing near the table where the temple accounts is seated at the Bhu Lakshmimma Temple in Saidabad. The accused had gone for a container while the temple worker was busy with paperwork. The man took out an acid and threw it at him. He immediately fled from the temple premises after the incident.
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The victim, Gopi, is seen in pain and the other priests rush to rescue him. He was sent to Yashoda Hospital at Malakpet for treatment.
The police launched a probe into the matter after a complaint was filed. The cops are examining the CCTV footage.
The police officials are trying to establish the motive behind the incident whether it was a personal rivalry or he was targeted for any other reason.