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Indian Biker Detained In Bhutan After Images Of Him Atop A Sacred Buddhist Structure Goes Viral

Traveling the world is a great way to learn about new places, people, and culture. But there are incidents when tourists who are unaware of local culture and tradition end up doing something that may not go down well with the locals.

Abhijit Ratan Hajare from Maharashtra learned this the hard way after he was detained by the authorities for hurting religious sentiments.

According to The Bhutanese, a leading local daily Abhijit was seen climbing on a Chorten, a sacred stupa in Buddhism, which symbolizes the presence of Buddha.