Even as Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Uttarakhand actively interfere in the management of Temples across parties, Rajasthan joins the bandwagon as it takes advantage of the demise of the Mahant, notifies its intention to take over one of the most famous temples of North India, the Mehandipur Balaji Temple, barely 100 kms away from Jaipur. Sanjay Dixit examines the vexed issue regarding the temple most famous for its occult practices involving exorcising evil spirits.
