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Why are netas scared to visit this temple?

Updated on: 22 April,2009 08:33 AM IST  | 
Chetan R |

Politicians on campaign trail avoid the Virupaksha temple, Hampi, fearing bad luck; former PM Rajiv Gandhi visited the temple before he was assassinated

Why are netas scared to visit this temple?

Politicians on campaign trail avoid the Virupaksha temple, Hampi, fearing bad luck; former PM Rajiv Gandhi visited the temple before he was assassinated

Bangalore: Politicians who campaign in the Bellary district make it a point not to visit the Virupaksha temple, Hampi. The reason behind this strange practice is that the leaders fear a visit to the temple may bring them bad luck!




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