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A petition has been filed earlier the Kerala High Court, challenging the signifier of engaging ‘bouncers’ to power devotees astatine the Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple, Thripunithura, successful transportation with the ‘Vrischikotsavam’ .
The petitioner N. Prakash, a devotee, said that successful each the erstwhile years, capable constabulary unit were deputed to power the immense assemblage wrong the temple, too volunteers from among the devotees. But from 22 to 25 November, 15 bouncers were engaged by the Cochin Devaswom Board, citing insufficient fig of constabulary personnel.
He contended that these radical were wearing T-shirts emblazoned with the connection ‘bouncer’, a word ordinarily associated with unit deployed extracurricular bars and akin establishments arsenic strong-arm information staff. He added that the engagement of specified individuals, particularly wrong the precincts of a temple to negociate and nonstop devotees, was wholly inappropriate and fundamentally incompatible with the sanctity and taste ethos of the temple environment.
