Govt. has no moral right to retire archakas: IYR

Vijayawada | Tuesday | 22nd May, 2018

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This could perhaps be the reason for the recent notice received from the Archaeological Department,” Mr.

Rao said. Krishna Rao, Bapatla MLA Kona Raghupathi (right) and Brahmana Ikya Vedika members at a meeting in Vijayawada . | Photo Credit: CH_VIJAYA BHASKARmore-inThe State government had no moral right to prevent Archakas (priests) from performing ritual services (kaimkaryams) on the basis of age or fix a retirement age for them, said former Chief Secretary I.Y.R. The order fixing a retirement age would be challenged, Mr Krishna Rao said. Krishna Rao here on Monday..