Sabarimala Violence

Meenakshi Lekhi says women taken to Sabarimala temple like 'transgenders,' accuses Pinarayi Vijayan of making site a 'clash zone'

Meenakshi Lekhi said on Friday that women were taken to the Sabarimala temple "like transgenders" at night, and said that if they had been devotee women, they should have come during the day.

Sabarimala row: Kerala High Court seeks state govt's approval on police protection for women

Despite the Supreme Court's verdict on Sabarimala, a number of women have failed in their quest to enter the holy shrine, and the temple has been witnessing a series of protests by devotees and priests since then.