Ilaiyaraaja, the legendary music composer of South India, is again caught in a new controversy. As per reports, today, he was stopped while entering Srivilliputhur Temple's sacred chamber and offered his prayers outside the sacred place.
Now, Ilaiyaraaja has posted a tweet on his X account, mentioning that the news spreading about him on social media is completely fake, and he asks people not to trust the rumors against him.
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According to the reports, when Ilaiyaraaja tried to enter the sacred chamber of the Srivilliputhur temple, he was stopped by a group of priests and asked to step outside. Then, Ilaiyaraaja offered his prayers outside the Artha Mandapam.
This has started a commotion on social media. Some people mentioned that it is because he is from a different caste that he was not allowed to step inside the sacred place in the temple.
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However, some people mentioned that Ilaiyaraaja had violated the protocols inside the temple, and that's why he was stopped from entering the sacred place.
Additionally, some media houses reported that no one other than the priests and the temple secretaries are allowed inside the sacred place, as per the rules. That's why Ilaiyaraaja was stopped when he stepped in.