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- Villagers of Vemagal and surrounding areas held a protest on Friday at the Seethi Bhairaveshwara Temple premises over damage caused by nearby stone crusher activities.
- Protesters said cracks have appeared in the temple building due to continuous blasting and crusher dust.
- The Bhairaveshwara Temple has a history of a century, according to the report.
- Protesters demanded that the crusher licence be cancelled immediately and shouted slogans such as 'Crusher Hatao, Seethi Bachao'.
- The protest matters because villagers have warned of intensifying their agitation if the crusher is not shut down.
What to watch next
- Whether authorities cancel or review the crusher's licence.
- Whether villagers intensify the agitation as they have warned.
- Any official assessment of the damage to the temple building.
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