
At India's Golden Temple, an intruder was allegedly beaten to death. So why don't politicians want to talk about it?
CNN
The alleged killing of an intruder by an angry mob at Sikhism's Golden Temple in Amritsar, Punjab state, underscores simmering religious tensions in India ahead of key state elections and has thrust the issue of 'sacrilege' back into the spotlight.
He would not leave the Golden Temple alive.
Within touching distance of Sikhism's holy book, the man grabbed a bejeweled ceremonial sword and swung it over his head. Almost instantly, and before he could strike anyone, half a dozen devotees rushed to overpower him.

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