前喀拉拉邦部长要求反对党领袖为寺庙文物指控道歉, Former Kerala minister demands apology and ₹2 crore from opposition leader over temple artifact allegations.

前喀拉拉邦(Kerala Devaswom)部长Kadakampaly Surendran向反对党领袖萨特森(VD Satheesan)发出法律通知, 要求公开道歉, 2 要求补偿在国会指控Surendran参与清除和出售萨巴里马拉寺庙文物的指控。 Former Kerala Devaswom Minister Kadakampally Surendran has sent a legal notice to Opposition Leader VD Satheesan demanding a public apology and ₹2 crore in compensation over allegations made in the state assembly accusing Surendran of involvement in the removal and alleged sale of Sabarimala Temple artifacts. Surendran否认他在2016-2021年任期内对这些事件有任何了解,称Travancore Devaswom委员会依据州法律独立运作,不向州政府负责。 Surendran denies any knowledge of the incidents during his 2016–2021 tenure, stating the Travancore Devaswom Board operates independently under state law and is not accountable to the state government. 通知将Satheesan的主张称为毫无根据的、出于政治动机的,警告如果不撤回这些言论,将受到刑事起诉。 The notice calls Satheesan’s claims baseless and politically motivated, warning of criminal prosecution if the statements are not retracted. 争议凸显了喀拉拉邦寺庙治理方面持续的政治紧张。 The dispute highlights ongoing political tensions over temple governance in Kerala.