Thiruvananthapuram, May 28 -- The Executive Officer of Lord Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple has strongly denied allegations circulated in certain sections of the media claiming that valuable articles had gone missing from the temple, security lapses had occurred, and devotees' offerings were not being properly handled.
In an official clarification issued here, the temple administration stated that all such allegations are "completely baseless and false" and asserted that the claims were aimed at tarnishing the sacred image and reputation of the historic temple while misleading the public.
The statement said that the valuables and assets of Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple are being safeguarded with the highest standards of security and devotion....