NGO helps the disabled fulfil their vows during Thaipusam


TUK members helping a wheelchair-bound devotee up the temple’s 272 steps.

FOR Thaipusam on Jan 25, non-governmental organisation (NGO) Tamilan Uthavum Karangkal (TUK) will continue to help persons with disabilities (PWD) of Hindu faith to perform their vows without difficulty while at the Sri Subramaniar Swamy Temple in Batu Caves for the celebration.

TUK founder Dr Muraly Arumugam said this would be the NGO’s 25th year of carrying out social activities and it would continue to assist PWDs who needed help.

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