October 15, 2017 06:42 pm | Updated 06:42 pm IST - MYSURU
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said the state government will consider appointment of Dalits as priests of temples coming under Muzrai Department.
When his attention was drawn to the appointment of Dalits as priests of temples in neighbouring Kerala, Mr. Siddaramaiah said the state government can also consider it. The state government appoints priests for temples coming under the Muzrai Department. “We are not opposed to it,” he told reporters in Mysuru on Sunday.
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