Temples to make way for project


FOUR of the seven Hindu temples along Jalan S.P. Chelliah and Kampung Jawa Baru in George Town, Penang, will be demo-lished and rebuilt to make way for a state affordable housing project.

Some 30 committee members representing the temples have agreed to the move, which will see the four temples being rebuilt a few metres away from both the locations.

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