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BJP’s State portion president Nainar Nagenthran welcomed the enactment initiated by Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) Minister S. Ramesh against those who allegedly demanded wealth for swift darshan astatine the Subramanya Swamy Temple successful Tiruchendur. The BJP person further urged the TVK-led authorities to undertake reforms successful the HR&CE Department.
He said this incidental had brought to airy what was allegedly happening successful galore temples crossed the State. The BJP person further went connected to rise immoderate questions successful this regard. “Why did the TVK Minister reason that determination is nary relation successful this for higher officials different than the priests and employees implicit the receipt of ₹4,000 arsenic a bribe?”
Mr. Nagenthran sought to cognize the steps undertaken by the TVK-led authorities for reforms successful the HR&CE Department, successful which, helium said, irregularities were rampant nether the erstwhile DMK regime. “Only by introducing an ‘Online Slot’ strategy to person interest for darshan could the irregularities beryllium prevented. If the Minister genuinely intended to betterment the department, structural changes are necessary,” helium said.
He further sought for a White Paper implicit the irregularities successful the HR&CE Department. The alleged “intervention” of the HR&CE Department successful the medication of temples should beryllium prevented, helium said. If structural reforms were not undertaken, the astonishment sojourn by the Minister could assistance lone successful posting a reel connected societal media and not successful bringing astir change, helium contended.
In different societal media post, Mr. Nagenthran condemned the alleged removal of the telecast of Puthiya Thalaimurai, a Tamil tv quality channel, from the Arasu Cable TV Corporation, the Tamil Nadu government-owned organisation network. He charged that the alleged removal was due to the fact that the transmission exposed the shortcomings of the TVK-led government.
