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Dalits barred from entering temple in Tirupati district

IndiaTimes Sunday, 20 August 2023
Left with no choice, the Dalit devotees cooked "pongal" (rice-pulses dish) and offered the "prasadam" from outside the temple perimeter. Later, they staged protests and sought intervention of officials to end caste discrimination.
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