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60 days on, devotees fret over 'inaction' on Samayapuram temple arch damage
The New Indian Express Tiruchy
|August 17, 2025
QUESTIONING the inaction despite about two months having passed since a portion of the cement plastering of the front arch gave away, devotees urge the HR&CE department to undertake repairs on the structure at the Mariamman temple in Samayapuram without any further delay.
Hundreds of devotees enter the sanctum and ritual areas of the temple through the arch. Devotees can often be spotted lighting lamps and pouring salt into the plastic drums placed near the arch as part of rituals.
This story is from the August 17, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Tiruchy.
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