Kerala Govt Stands Strong On Only Online Bookings At Sabarimala

Despite fierce criticism from both Congress and BJP, Kerala government stood firm in its decision to implement online-only bookings for the upcoming Mandalam-Makaravilakku pilgrimage season at Sabarimala. The decision, which was aimed at ensuring smooth management of the pilgrimage, was defended by Devaswom minister VN Vasavan during an assembly session.