Sabarimala temple set to open today: Latest developments

NEW DELHI: As Sabarmala is ready to open on Monday for somewhat greater than 24 hours for particular pujas, a thick safety cover has been put in position after violent protests have been witnessed final month against access of women of all ages into the shrine. Here are the most recent traits:

* Anticipating protests by right-wing organisations opposing the Supreme Court verdict, the LDF govt has taken unheard of security features. Around 2,300 policemen, together with commandos and 100 women police officers, have been deployed from Vadasserikkara to Sannidhanam, and prohibitory orders banning the assembly of four persons or extra are in position at Elavumkal, Nilackal, Pamba and Sannidhanam till Tuesday middle of the night.

* Pilgrims will probably be allowed to proceed to the temple most effective from Monday noon, that too after strict checking to be sure that they are bonafide devotees.

* Tanthri Kandararu Rajeevaru and head priest Unnikrishnan Namboothiri will collectively open Sabarimala’s sanctum sanctorum at 5pm on Monday. The temple will probably be closed at 10pm on Tuesday and can reopen again on November 17 for the once a year pilgrimage season.

* The shrine would open for the "Sree Chitira Atta Thirunal" particular puja slated for tomorrow, marking the birthday of final king of Travancore Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma, and shut at 10 pm on Tuesday.

* Devaswom minister, Kadakampally Surendran, stated the federal government would make sure that entire protection to believers. So some distance, no women in the 'barred' age staff had approached police for protection to supply prayers at the hill shrine, he stated.

* Media persons have been allowed get entry to to Pamba most effective since past due Sunday night.

* Sabarimala Karma Samiti, a joint platform of correct wing outfits, together with the Vishva Hindu Parishad and the Hindu Aikyavedi steered media outlets not to depute women newshounds to hide the problem.

* South Zone ADGP Anil Kanth is coordinating safety operations at Sabarimala. Two IGs are overseeing security features in the region. The space has been divided into six sectors and there’s round-the-clock inspection of cars and cellular patrolling. The police may be making plans to post 50 women law enforcement officials elderly over 50 in the rank of SI and CI at Sannidhanam on Monday.


* The erstwhile Pandalam royal circle of relatives, intently related to the Ayyappa shrine, stated it used to be "pained" at the heavy safety in and round Sabarimala.


* When the temple final opened on October 17 for 5 days, at least 12 women elderly between 10 and 50 who tried to get darshan have been prevented from doing so by protesters.


(With company inputs)


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