Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy undertakes pilgrimage to Sabarimala
Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy visited the Sabarimala temple in Kerala accompanied by several JD(S) party leaders. This marks his first pilgrimage to the site since assuming his position as a Union Minister.
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Public religious observances by high-ranking government officials often draw attention to the intersection of politics and religion in India.
Union Minister for Heavy Industries H.D. Kumaraswamy, along with several Janata Dal (Secular) leaders, on Monday (June 15) undertook a pilgrimage to Sabarimala, the abode Lord Ayyappa, in Kerala.
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