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Family members, retired staff stage protests to mark 27th anniversary of court verdict
Hundreds of employees of the Malabar Devaswom Board on Wednesday observed protests in front of temples, houses and public places to mark the 27th anniversary of the verdict of the Kerala High Court ordering the State government to address the plight of the temple employees in north Kerala. The protests were organised under the aegis of the Kerala State Temple Employees Coordination Committee. Family members, retired employees and well-wishers of the employees also took part in the protests. Approximately, 7,000 employees are attached to 1,339 temples and 800-odd minor temples in the five divisions of Kasaragod, Thalassery, Kozhikode, Malappuram, and Palakkad.More Related News

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