Fact Check: Congress government in Karnataka did not ban Ganesh Puja, this is the full story of the idol kept in the police van

Police have arrested 52 people so far in connection with the violence and arson that took place on September 11 during Ganesh Visarjan in Mandya, Karnataka. Meanwhile, some pictures of Lord Ganesha’s idol kept in a police van have gone viral on social media. It is being claimed that the Karnataka government has banned Ganesh