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Shri Sammed Shikharji row: Why Jains fear religious encroachment at sacred Parasnath hills amidst claims of 'Parshuram Temple'

Summary by OpIndia
Social media is rife with videos of confrontations at Sammed Shikharji, where Jain pilgrims have accused tourists of recasting a sacred Jain shrine as a “Parshuram Temple”.

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The controversy surrounding the sanctity of Shri Sammed Shikharji (Parasnath Mountain), a sacred pilgrimage site of Jainism, has once again intensified. Following an altercation between Jain and non-Jain devotees five days ago, a wave of accusations and counter-accusations is now circulating on social media. The latest controversy began after a video of tourists walking around the sacred Tonk area wearing shoes and slippers went viral, sparking …

·Bhopal, India
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OpIndia broke the news in Delhi, India on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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