Thoothukudi, June 7 -- The State Vice President of the Hindu Munnani, VP Jayakumar has urged that steps should be taken to reopen the lower Rajagopuram entrance of Tiruchendur's Subramania Swamy Temple, which has remained closed for many years.

He pointed out that the lower Rajagopuram entrance of the Tiruchendur Murugan Temple has remained closed for several years. Reopening the entrance, he said, would make it easier for devotees to enter the temple and have darshan of Lord Murugan. He urged the HR&CE Minister S Ramesh to reconsider the continued closure of the entrance in the name of Agama regulations and take appropriate action.

Speaking to reporters in Tiruchendur on Saturday, he welcomed the inspection recently conducted by the Hi...