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A recent photograph of Bollywood actress Sushmita Sen, taken inside Bhubaneswar's revered Shree Lingaraj Temple, has sparked widespread controversy, reigniting concerns over selective enforcement of the temple's strict no-phone and no-photography policy.
The photo, reportedly taken by a temple servitor during Sen's visit, was later shared on social media-prompting criticism from devotees and heritage activists alike.
The temple, a protected 11th-century monument, has long maintained a zero-tolerance stance on the use of mobile phones and cameras within its premises.
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