Odisha CM demands immediate withdrawal of draft heritage by-laws on Ananta Basudev, Brahmeswar Temple ANI | Updated: Feb 12, 2021 23:42 IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], February 12 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday asked the Central government to immediately withdraw the National Monuments Authority Draft by-laws on Ananta Basudev and Brahmeswar Temple of Ekamra Kshetra.
Noting that the matter involves the sentiments of lakhs of devotees, Patnaik in a series of tweets appealed to all the MPs from Odisha to take up the issue with the Union Culture and Tourism Minister Prahlad Patel. Central government should immediately withdraw the National Monuments Authority Draft Bylaws on Ananta Basudev and Brahmeswar Temple of Ekamra Kshetra. It would have been appropriate for the Central agencies to take the State into confidence on sensitive religious issues, the Chief Minister tweeted.
Odisha CM seeks withdrawal of draft bylaws for two temples
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Odisha Chief Minister and BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik. (File Photo: IANS). Image Source: IANS News
Bhubaneswar, Feb 12 : Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday urged the Centre to withdraw the National Monuments Authority s (NMA) draft heritage bylaws for two temples in the state.
Patnaik said the central government should immediately withdraw the NMA s draft bylaws on Ananta Basudev and Brahmeswar temples of Ekamra Kshetra in Bhubaneswar.
The Chief Minister said it would have been appropriate for the Central agencies to take the state into confidence on sensitive religious issues.