Hindu association raises alarm over Batu Caves temple land deal

(From left) Persatuan Hindu Agamam Ani Malaysia legal advisor Thiru Kumar, association chairman Arun Dorasamy and the association's legal advisor Saraswathy Kandasami.

PERSATUAN Hindu Agamam Ani Malaysia are questioning the involvement of a trustee of Batu Caves Sri Mahamariamman Devasthanam Temple in a company that is developing a parcel of land in Jalan Kuching owned by the temple.

At a press conference in Petaling Jaya, the association's chairman Arun Dorasamy said the trustee was a director in one of the companies wholly owned by the developer of the agricultural land belonging to the temple.