Festive joy for poor families in Kepong


Gobind greeting the guests at the Deepavali open house.

A HINDU temple in Kepong, Selangor, celebrated its inaugural Deepavali open house with giveaway of hampers to 20 families from the B40 group in the area.

Some 500 people from the surrounding community attended the celebration at Thirumurugan Alayam in Desa Jaya.

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