🛕 Appeal to CM To Rebuild Temples Removed in Tamil Nadu (Post 2021) 🛕
We respectfully submit this appeal to the upcoming CM of Tamil Nadu to identify and rebuild temples and Hindu shrines that were demolished, removed, or affected from 2021 onwards.
Tentative List of Affected Temples / Shrines
📍 Chennai & Suburbs
1. Sri Narasimha Anjaneyar Swamy Temple – Varadharajapuram
2. Vinayagar Temple – Adyar river zone
3. Vinayagar shrine – Saidapet riverbank
4. Amman shrine – North Chennai drain project
5. Vinayagar temple – Tambaram roadside
6. Shrines – Mudichur flood mitigation stretch
7. Vinayagar shrine – Velachery main road
8. Temple structure – Koyambedu junction
9. Shrines – Cooum river clearance zone
10. Temple – Adyar eviction zone
11. Vinayagar shrine – Pallikaranai marsh edge
12. Temple structure – Perungudi IT corridor road work
13. Shrines – Thoraipakkam road expansion
14. Vinayagar temple – Sholinganallur junction
15. Roadside peedam – T Nagar interior road
16. Shrines – Washermanpet drain work
17. Vinayagar shrine – Kolathur lake bund
18. Temple – Ambattur estate road widening
19. Shrines – Madhavaram highway expansion
20. Temple structure – Red Hills road project
📍 Madurai Region
21. Muniyandi Temple – Madurai
22. 125-year-old temple – Muthanankulam
23. Vinayagar shrine – Ring Road stretch
24. Amman temple – tank restoration zone
25. Shrines – Smart City pond works
26. Temple – New Vilangudi
27. Vinayagar shrine – Mattuthavani road
28. Shrines – Alanganallur road widening
29. Temple – Melur highway stretch
30. Amman shrine – village waterbody clearance
31. Vinayagar temple – Usilampatti road
32. Shrines – bypass expansion zones
33. Temple structure – Tirupparankundram foothills area
34. Vinayagar shrine – Anna Nagar road
35. Shrines – drainage expansion areas
📍 Coimbatore Region
36. Angalaamman Temple – Pusaripalayam
37. Bannari Amman Temple – Smart City zone
38. Angala Parameswari Temple – tank bund
39. Karupparayan Temple – Coimbatore
40. Muneeswaran Temple – lake area
41. Swayambu Shiva Temple – Avinashi Road
42. Shrines – Ukkadam lake development
43. Temple – Mettupalayam Road roadside
44. Vinayagar shrine – Gandhipuram road
45. Shrines – Singanallur lake area
46. Temple – Peelamedu expansion zone
47. Vinayagar shrine – Saravanampatti IT corridor
48. Shrines – Pollachi road widening
49. Temple structure – Sundarapuram bypass
50. Shrines – Perur road development
📍 Tiruvannamalai Region
51. Sri Elaiyanar Temple
52. Sri Idumbanar Temple
53. Amman shrine – Ekambareswarar linkage
54. Temple land – Ayyankulam dispute
55. Vinayagar shrine – Girivalam path roadside
56. Shrines – town expansion areas
57. Temple – Polur road widening
58. Amman shrine – village encroachment clearance
📍 Tirunelveli & South TN
59. Vinayagar Temple – Thyagaraja Nagar
60. Shrines – Tirunelveli corporation roads
61. Temple – highway expansion stretch
62. Vinayagar shrine – Palayamkottai road
63. Shrines – Tiruchendur route widening
64. Temple – Kanyakumari highway stretch
65. Vinayagar shrine – Nagercoil junction
66. Shrines – Tuticorin road expansion
67. Selva Muthukumarar Temple – Rakkiyapatti
68. Temple structure – rural road widening zones
📍 Kancheepuram / Chengalpattu
69. Tapovanam Shiva Temple – Sriperumbudur
70. Vinayagar shrine – NH expansion
71. Shrines – GST Road widening
72. Temple – Chengalpattu lake bund
73. Vinayagar shrine – Maraimalai Nagar road
74. Shrines – Oragadam industrial corridor
75. Temple structure – Kelambakkam junction
76. Shrines – ECR road widening
77. Vinayagar shrine – Mahabalipuram stretch
📍 Trichy Region
78. Shrines – drain expansion zones
79. Temple – Uyyakondan channel area
80. Vinayagar shrine – Srirangam approach road
81. Shrines – Trichy bypass expansion
82. Temple – Thillai Nagar road widening
📍 Salem / Erode / Tiruppur
83. Village temple – Salem bypass project
84. Vinayagar shrine – Salem highway
85. Shrines – Erode road widening
86. Temple – Tiruppur industrial expansion
87. Vinayagar shrine – textile zone roads
88. Shrines – NH expansion corridors
89. Temple structure – rural bypass works
📍 Delta Districts
90. Temple – riverbank restoration zone
91. Vinayagar shrine – Cauvery bund
92. Shrines – bridge expansion areas
93. Temple – canal restoration zones
94. Shrines – Thanjavur road widening
95. Temple structure – Nagapattinam coastal road
96. Shrines – Mayiladuthurai expansion works
📍 Statewide / General Cases
97. Roadside Vinayagar shrines – multiple districts
98. Temple peedams – pavement clearance drives
99. Shrines – poramboke land removal actions
100. Temples – Smart City project zones
101. Shrines – flood mitigation projects
102. Temple structures – lake encroachment removal
103. Shrines – canal and drainage projects
104. Temples – court-ordered demolition cases
105. Village shrines – local body clearance drives
106. Temple structures – highway authority expansions
107. Shrines – metro / infrastructure corridors
108. Temples – urban beautification projects
109. Shrines – junction safety removals
110. Temple structures – unauthorized layout clearances
📍 Total (Tentative Count): 110 entries
Note: This is a compiled reference list based on media reports, activist inputs, and public discussions. It includes demolitions, relocations, partial removals, and encroachment-clearance actions. It is not an officially certified government record.
🙏🏻 Our Humble Appeal 🙏🏻
• Conduct a district-wise official audit of all affected temples from 2021 onwards
• Publish a transparent list with reasons
• Rebuild temples at original locations wherever feasible
• Provide alternative land nearby where needed
• Reinstall deities with proper rituals
• Preserve heritage and temple identity
• Consult local devotees before future actions
Development must go hand in hand with preservation of our spiritual and cultural heritage.
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