Provide food, water to pilgrims at Sabrimala halting points, says HC
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Provide food, water to pilgrims at Sabrimala halting points, says HC

Hindustan Times  

Kochi: The Kerala high court also directed the state police chief to supervise crowd management in Sabarimala and deploy additional police personnel if necessary. The Travancore Devaswom Board must provide water, snacks and other facilities at “edathavalams ” to devotees on their journey to the Lord Ayyappa shrine in Sabarimala for the annual Mandalam-Makaravilakku pilgrimage, the Kerala high court said in a special sitting on Monday. The court also directed the state police chief to supervise crowd management and deploy additional police personnel if necessary, the lawyer said. “I spoke to senior police officers of Pathanamthitta district and they informed me that vehicles were stopped in areas where water and food were available,” Prasanth said.

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Sabarimala Crowd Management: Kerala High Court Directs Devaswom Board To Provide Drinking Water, Refreshments To Stranded Pilgrims
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Live Law  

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Crowd at Sabarimala shows signs of easing even as queues, traffic gridlocks continue
1 year ago

Crowd at Sabarimala shows signs of easing even as queues, traffic gridlocks continue

The Hindu  

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