IBN Kerala | Posted on Dec 17, 2011 at 07:49am IST

Border tension: TDB to seek Chandy's help

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Sabarimala: Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) president M Rajagopalan Nair would seek Chief Minister Oommen Chandy's assistance to take up the issue of safety and smooth passage of Sabarimala pilgrims through the border check-posts with his counterpart in Tamil Nadu J Jayalalithaa.

Talking to newsmen in Sabarimala on Wednesday, Rajagopalan Nair said that he would meet Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and Devaswom Minister VS Sivakumar on taking up the matter of smooth flow of pilgrim vehicles to Sabarimala through the check-post in Kumily and Cumbamedu, with the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister.

"The Kerala Government should take the initiative in conveying the message that the safety and security of the pilgrims in the state are better than that during the last season," he said.

Border tension: TDB to seek Chandy's help

The TDB president would write to the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, requesting her to set up a Tamil Nadu Bhavan at Nilackal on the five acres of land to be given to that state.

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