Sri Lanka, March 4 -- The authorities of Jagannath temple at Odisha's Puri town today served show-cause notice on three servitors in connection with delay in rituals at the shrine on February 28.

Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) chief Arabinda Padhree served the show-cause notice on servitors Ramkrushna Khuntia, Madhab Khuntia and Madhusudan Khuntia for indiscipline.

The three servitors have been accused of obstructing others from performing the rituals of the presiding deities on February 28 and misbehaving with the temple officials.

The SJTA chief has asked the trio to submit their replies within seven days.

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