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The Sabarimala Temple premises witnessed fresh tension on Wednesday morning after two women tried to trek up to the hill shrine of Lord Ayyappa in Kerala. Kanakadurga had been in hiding for the past two weeks after the darshan of Lord Ayyappa at the Sabarimala shrine due to security reasons. Activist Rahul Easwaran backed the protestors and tweeted: "1 more Victory for #Hindu Resistance Huge protests erupt for #SaveSabarimala ..
some leftists with 2 young women tried to intrude into #Sabarimala Devotees from different states spontaneously gather and resist the young women, leftist group and police Young women returned (sic)". Both Kanakadurga's in-laws and her own family had opposed her decision to enter the Sabarimala temple taken in view of the landmark September 28 Supreme Court verdict permitting women of all age groups into the shrine. The police were present on the spot and the women were taken to safety by the police in a vehicle..