‘Wheelchair users not prohibited from Bukit Gasing temple’


The temporary structure of the Maha Sivan Alayam Bukit Gasing.

THE Maha Sivan Alayam Bukit Gasing management in Petaling Jaya, Selangor has denied claims that the Hindu temple discriminates against wheelchair users.

Temple chairman T. Maharathan said devotees in wheelchairs were never prohibited from the temple, which is a temporary structure built in 2013. The original temple located 20m away was demolished and is being rebuilt.

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