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Man arrested in Hyderabad temple attack; Malaysian banks aid Nepal flood victims
In Hyderabad, India, a man identified as Mohammed Ansari was arrested after entering the Sandoshi Mata Temple in the Dilsukhnagar area on October 2. According to police, the individual entered the sanctum sanctorum with sticks, attacked a deity idol, and attempted to assault the priest. Bystanders intervened to restrain the suspect before police took him into custody. Authorities are currently reviewing CCTV footage to determine the motive behind the attack.
In Nepal, Bank Negara Malaysia has announced humanitarian financial measures to support the families of 54 Malaysians who remain missing following flash floods and landslides near the Tibet border on August 26. The central bank stated that financial institutions may offer relief such as postponing loan installments, waiving fees, and expediting insurance claims. These measures aim to assist families while they navigate the legal processes required to determine the status of their missing relatives.