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Hindu community in Pakistan's Peshawar outraged over illegal construction at 3,000-year-old temple

An Indian naked sadhu (Hindu holy man) walk in a procession towards Sangam -- the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers -- during the auspicious bathing day of 'Mauni Amavasya' at the Kumbh Mela in Allahabad, on February 4, 2019. [AFP])

Illegal constructions at the site of a 3,000-year-old Shiv temple in Mansehra in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has irked the area's Hindu community.

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