Foreign women climb Puri temple watchtower

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Three foreign women were found climbing down from the watchtower situated at THE north-west corner of the Jagannath Temple here on Sunday.

After successfully climbing the watchtower close to Koilibaikuntha, the trio returned to the ground and then fled from the place. But who were the women and what was their nationality was unknown.

Police have yet not found the women and were in search of them. When there is massive deployment of police forces near the Jagannath Temple on Sunday due to excess footfalls of tourists and visitors ahead of the New Year, how these alien managed to enter the watchtower breaching tight security was still a mystery.

The matter came to light after someone present there capturing the views through mobile camera uploaded on the social networking site.

As per information of the Singhdwar police, they were probing the incident and were in search of women who fled after getting down from the tower. The police said though the women managed to climb the tower, however, they returned from mid path as door to top position was locked. “We are engaged now in tracing out the women and after nabbing them, their identity and intent of climbing the tower would be known,” said Singhdwar PS IIC Geli Sahu to The Pioneer.

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