09-15-2007, 10:31 PM
<b>Hindu Law Board demands subsidy for Ram Sethu pilgrimage</b><!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->
The Hindu Personal Law Board has approached the Allahabad High Court to seek subsidised rates for the pilgrims visiting the Ram Setu or Adam's Bridge from the Centre.
A public interest litigation, filed in the registry of the court's Lucknow bench by board president Ashok Pandey, quotes extensively from the Ramcharitmanas by Goswami Tulsidas. The PIL further pleads that "<span style='color:red'>Lord Ram himself asked his disciples to make a pilgrimage to the Setu."</span><!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
The Hindu Personal Law Board has approached the Allahabad High Court to seek subsidised rates for the pilgrims visiting the Ram Setu or Adam's Bridge from the Centre.
A public interest litigation, filed in the registry of the court's Lucknow bench by board president Ashok Pandey, quotes extensively from the Ramcharitmanas by Goswami Tulsidas. The PIL further pleads that "<span style='color:red'>Lord Ram himself asked his disciples to make a pilgrimage to the Setu."</span><!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->