Tag: Sammed Shikharji Temple Location

Jain community members from all over India are holding protests in many cities against the Hemant Soren government's decision to declare Sammed Shikharji as a tourist spot. Shikharji Temple Sammed Shikharji, located at Parasnath Hills in Jharkhand, is a sacred pilgrimage site for the Jains. After the notification was issued to make Sammed Shikharji located in Giridih, Jharkhand, a tourist destination, the people of the Jain community took to the streets. Describing Sammed Shikharji as their holy pilgrimage site, people of Jain society are protesting, demanding to save and preserve it. There was a massive protest by the Jain community on Sunday at India Gate, New Delhi. Sammed Shikharji Controversy Sammed Shikharji Controversy started because the Jharkhand government notified t...