Security sought for Kottiyoor temple treasury

KOZHIKODE: The Sri Kottiyoor Perumal Seva Sangham has sought posting of armed police guards at the Kottiyoor temple treasury at Peravoor in Kannur. The Kottiyoor Devaswom Trust, in a memorandum to Home Minister Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan, said it had information that the Special Branch of the police had found quite unsatisfactory the security arrangements at the Karimbana Gopuram where the treasures were kept. Reports had also been appearing in the media giving rise to grave public concern, K Kunhiraman, general secretary of the trust, said.