Temple reclaims property in Luz

Tenants hand over acres of land belonging to the Kapaliswarar Temple. A month ago, the Deputy Commissioner identified 39 tenants who were using the temple property for long. He asked them to produce papers to prove their ownership rights, failing which they would be treated as land grabbers.

Recently Kapaliswarar Temple was in the news reason being land worth crores of rupees was in possession of various parties and attempts were being made to retrieve the same. Thanks to the efforts taken by A.T. Paranjothi, DC, HR & CE.

A month ago, the Deputy Commissioner identified 39 tenants who were using the temple property for long. He asked them to produce papers to prove their ownership rights, failing which they would be treated as land grabbers. He warned that he would not hesitate to take criminal action against them and gave them two weeks time to produce the relevant documents.

Originally written for The Hindu, read more at https://www.thehindu.com/features/downtown/temple-reclaims-property-in-luz/article3458673.ece