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Sabarimala: Pilgrimage route opens for Devaswom staff, media (Video)
Media and Devaswom employees have started trekking uphill to Sabarimala. Ayyappa devotees are now stopped at Nilakkal, they will be sent to Pamba by 12 noon.
Massive security has been put in place as Sabarimala’s temple doors would open at 5pm on November 5 for special puja. Last time, when Ayyappa temple opened in October, the place turned into a battle field. The pilgrimage route has been opened from Pamba. Devaswom staff and media have begun trekking uphill to Sabarimala.