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Ilaiyaraaja temple clip sparks casteist rumour, maestro denies allegations

December 17, 2024

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The New Indian Express Villupuram

RENOWNED music composer Ilaiyaraaja broke his silence on the controversy over a viral video in which the maestro was allegedly denied entry to the Artha Mandapam of Srivilliputhur Aandal temple on Sunday.

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Ilaiyaraaja temple clip sparks casteist rumour, maestro denies allegations

RENOWNED music composer Ilaiyaraaja broke his silence on the controversy over a viral video in which the maestro was allegedly denied entry to the Artha Mandapam of Srivilliputhur Aandal temple on Sunday. The video sparked outrage on social media platforms with several users terming the incident as casteist and discriminatory. Meanwhile, Ilaiyaraaja, on Monday evening, took to his X account and slammed the speculations as false and requested the public not to believe in such rumours. "I am a person who does not compromise my self-respect at any

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