Siddharth Singh, a restaurant owner, was arrested for vandalizing the idol of Veer Tejaji temple in Jaipur while intoxicated. Depressed by financial troubles, Singh damaged the idol and sent a photo of it to his fiancée. The incident led to protests and traffic congestion. Police tracked Singh through CCTV footage and made the arrest.
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