Tiruvannamalai Hill

Twelve Lithuanian nationals were detained for violating a ban on trekking in the hills in the famous temple town Thursday, and later let off, police said.

Wondering how encroachments were allowed in Thiruvannamalai Hill, home to a famous Lord Shiva temple, Madras High Court today directed the government to remove all such unauthorised constructions. Passing orders on a petition by CM Sivababu, District President of the Hindu Makkal Katchi, a bench comprising Chief Justice MY Eqbal and Justice TS Siv...

Twelve Lithuanian nationals were detained for violating a ban on trekking in the hills in the famous temple town Thursday, and later let off, police said.

Wondering how encroachments were allowed in Thiruvannamalai Hill, home to a famous Lord Shiva temple, Madras High Court today directed the government to remove all such unauthorised constructions. Passing orders on a petition by CM Sivababu, District President of the Hindu Makkal Katchi, a bench comprising Chief Justice MY Eqbal and Justice TS Siv...