HUNDREDS of Dalit villagers from Sembonkudi in Namasivayapuram panchayat here staged a road blockade on Tuesday, threatening to boycott the upcoming elections if they were not given equal rights to worship in a local temple under HR&CE Department administration on Chithirai festival.
They alleged that people from a BC caste are denying their rights to conduct worship through a custom named 'Mandagapadi' at Shri Mariamman Temple in Sembonkudi on Chithirai festival which will take place on April 14.
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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة April 12, 2024 من The New Indian Express.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.
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