BTMC bid to remove ‘fake monks’ from Mahabodhi temple premises

Bodh Gaya is tackling the issue of 'fake monks' tarnishing the Mahabodhi temple's reputation. The Temple Management Committee is proposing joint patrols, ID cards for genuine monks, and an awareness campaign to protect pilgrims from fraudsters. This initiative aims to restore sanctity and prevent past incidents of misconduct and misappropriation.

BTMC bid to remove ‘fake monks’ from Mahabodhi temple premises
Bodh Gaya is tackling the issue of 'fake monks' tarnishing the Mahabodhi temple's reputation. The Temple Management Committee is proposing joint patrols, ID cards for genuine monks, and an awareness campaign to protect pilgrims from fraudsters. This initiative aims to restore sanctity and prevent past incidents of misconduct and misappropriation.