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The management of the temple would be administered under Article 2 (h) of the Shri Mata Mansa Devi Shrine Act, 1991. COMPLAINTS AGAINST PRIESTSTribune News ServicePanchkula, November 22The Haryana Government today decided to take over the management of the ancient Shri Mata Chandi Devi Temple in Chandimandir, Panchkula. The temple, claimed to be connected with the Pandavas and the state capital of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh, has derived its name from Chandimandir. Khair trees were also being sold without any permission and trees were being cut in contravention of government instructions regarding cutting of trees. Sufficient offerings are made in cash and kind in the temple by devotees, but little amount is being spent on its upkeep or providing facilities to pilgrims in or around the temple..