Sabarimala Temple  

The women's wall is being created primarily to seek support on issues such as entry of women into the Sabarimala temple. Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan has sent out invitations to over 150 social groups. The support for the women’s wall, however, seems to be crumbling.
 

The Supreme Court verdict on September 28 allowing the entry of women of all age groups into Kerala’s Sabarimala temple had made the famous shrine a battlefield.

 Manithi leader Selvi had said to media that 50 women would enter Sabarimala temple on December 23 at any cost. A group of women under the women empowerment organisation Manithi, headquartered in Chennai, is all set to start their journey to Sabarimala temple on December 22 afternoon.

Kerala police officials blocked a group of four transgenders who attempted to enter Sabarimala temple on Sunday morning.

Harivarasanam is known as the lullaby to Lord Ayyappa. The song was actually sung in the Sabarimala temple. Later, it was decided that the song should be recorded and played in the temple premises.

The Kerala high court granted bail to activist and model Rehana Fathima Pyarijaan Sulaiman. Fathima, an activist who tried to enter the Sabarimala temple, was arrested for hurting religious sentiments of Ayyappa devotees.

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan took to social media to comment against the BJP following the election results in the five states. However, victims of the recent deluge as well as those protesting at Sabarimala temple retaliated to say, 'practice what you preach'.

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to hear the Kerala government's plea challenging the high court order to appoint a monitoring committee to oversee security and other activities at the Sabarimala temple.
 

Earlier, around 15 women tried to enter the Sabarimala temple, but none of them could reach the Sannidhanam. Most of them returned after protests from devotees
 

This comes in the wake of the petition filed by Kannur native Reshma. She complained that she was not able to visit Sabarimala temple after waiting for days observing the 41-day penance.

The Kerala BJP had launched an indefinite hunger strike on Monday while the state government is set to form a ‘million women’s wall’ during the New Year to garner support for its stand towards the Sabarimala temple
 

Kerala governor Palanisamy Sathasivam is preparing to visit Sabarimala shrine as Kanni Swamy in December

When the chief minister met the tantri’s family and Panthalam royal family representatives, he had put forward the suggestion to reserve two days for women at Sabarimala. However, the representatives strongly opposed this