Srisailam Temple Chaos: Mahasivaratri Rush Sparks Protests, Poor Crowd Management

• Massive rush at Srisailam Mallanna Temple during Brahmotsavams and Mahashivaratri causes chaos.
• Devotees protest long delays in Sparsha Darshan, alleging poor crowd regulation and VIP preferential treatment.
• Frustrated pilgrims broke queue barricades, disrupting darshan arrangements on Monday.
• Concerns raised over lack of drinking water, inadequate sanitation, and insufficient basic facilities.
• Heavy traffic congestion reported on Srisailam ghat roads, affecting connectivity.