Mangalore, July 17, 2013: Charukeerti Bhattaraka Acharyavarya Swamiji of Jain Math in Moodbidri has said that steps have been taken to relocate the remaining idols in the Siddhanta Block to a safe and secure place.

He said that math had stopped “Bimba darshana” but will continue with the Siddanta darshana. The swamiji said that police have promised to set up a police outpost there shortly. His meeting with Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas M. Veerappa Moily on Monday was fruitful, he added.

Source: The Hindu, DT. July 17, 2013.