CPI(M), BJP Clash Over Kerala’s Global Ayyappa Sangamam in Sabarimala

CPI(M), BJP Clash Over Kerala’s Global Ayyappa Sangamam in Sabarimala

The Kerala government’s Global Ayyappa Conference triggers BJP ire, raising questions on faith, politics, and the future of temple traditions.

Threats will not stop Global Ayyappa Sangamam from happening: Kerala CM to BJP

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 27 (PTI) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday said that "threats" by the BJP will not prevent the Global Ayyappa Sangamam from taking place as planned.The CM was responding to BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar's recent remark that the saffron party will "resist" the participation of Vijayan and his Tamil Nadu counterpart M K Stalin in the event if they do not apologise to Hindus for allegedly 'insult…

BJP says will ‘resist’ Stalin, Vijayan attending Ayyappa Summit in Kerala

In a scathing attack on Vijayan, Stalin and the Tamil Nadu CM's son Udhayanidhi, Chandrasekhar claimed that they had all insulted Hindus, their faith and Sabarimala