A video clip showing somepillars at the Hampi WorldHeritage Site being vandal-ised by a group of personssurfaced on Saturday, spark-ing protests by locals.
The clip shows some mis-creants pushing a big stonepillar. The ArchaeologicalSurvey of India has fi��led acomplaint with the police.
Enquiries revealed thatthe incident occurred at theVishnu temple in ruins.
As the news spread, peo-ple in Hampi and Kamala-pur, including members ofthe Save Hampi Samiti, helda protest and sought action.
Staff ReporterBallari
Police offi��cials inspecting the Hampi heritage site, wheremiscreants damaged a few pillars. * B.M. SIDDALINGASWAMY
Pillars vandalised in Hampi
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