The gate of the Samayapuram Mariamman temple was demolished after a heavy truck hit the pillars, and the entrance gate was demolished with the help of a crane and traffic resumed in the area.
The famous and foremost of the Shakti places is the Samayapuram Mariamman temple built in Trichy district. Every day thousands of devotees visit this famous temple to have darshan. Devotees come here to fulfill their wishes by elegantly carrying torches, beautification and shaving.
Samayapuram Mariamman Temple
Gopala Chettiar from Srirangam built the entrance gate of this Mariamman temple in Samayapuram four road area before Samayapuram Mariamman temple 40 years ago. This entrance was frequently painted and renovated by the Hindu Welfare Department.
Entrance crack
In this situation, a person named Selvakumar from Vodiyar Bridge was loading paddy bundles in a heavy vehicle from Trichy-Chennai National Highway today at 2 o’clock in the morning.
People fear
He has come to Manchanallur through Samayapuram temple entrance gate. Then a heavy lorry crashed on top of the entrance. The pillar of the entrance gate on the left was damaged and cracked. This created great fear among the people.
Samayapuram Police Department
Samayapuram police came to the spot after knowing this. Traffic was stopped in the area as a precaution. They blocked the traffic on both sides with iron barricades.
And Selvakumar, who was driving the heavy truck, dropped the bundles of paddy at the rice mill in Mannachanallur and went to the police station himself. Samayapuram police are investigating in this regard.
Removal of entrance gate
Subsequently, on behalf of the Samayapuram Mariamman temple, technical engineers removed the idols of Ganesha, Mariamman, Murugan, and idols located on both sides of the entrance gate. The Samayapuram Mariamman temple entrance gate was demolished with the help of a driller crane so as not to damage other shops.
Allow traffic
Traffic has been allowed to move in the area again. All the vehicles are going that way. This incident occurred during the Audi Patinetu Piruku festival and has caused discontent among the people.
