Archive · 16 Sep 2025

Minister and MLA Clash Over Temple Trust Appointments

Minister and MLA Clash Over Temple Trust Appointments

Imagine the Bhadrakali Temple needs new leaders.

A Minister and a local representative, an MLA, are supposed to pick these leaders.

The MLA suggested names, but some were rejected because of rules.

The MLA is upset because the Minister didn't pick all the people the MLA suggested, especially one that didn't qualify.

Now there's a disagreement.

The rules say people with criminal backgrounds can't be on the board.

The Minister followed the rules by not including people who did not meet requirements.

Some people think the MLA shouldn't pressure the Minister to break the rules.

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