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In the wake of mounting opposition and a political storm, the West Bengal government has reportedly removed the 'Jagannath Dham' signage from the newly built Jagannath temple premises in Digha. The move comes after strong objections were raised from various quarters, especially in Odisha, where concerns were expressed over the religious and cultural implications of referring to Digha temple as a "Jagannath Dham"-a title traditionally associated with the sacred Jagannath Temple in Puri.

The removal of the nameplate was first highlighted by BJP IT Cell Chief Amit Malviya, who took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to sha...