Karur Inam land titles were never in the name of temples: Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Minister

Tamil Nadu HR&CE Minister S. Ramesh has defended the government's decision to lift registration bans on specific inam lands in Karur, asserting that these titles were never legally held by temples. The Minister clarified that the move follows long-standing individual ownership records and addressed separate concerns regarding fraudulent land registrations involving the Palani temple.
Strongly defending the Tamil Nadu government’s recent decision to lift the ban on registration of inam lands in the name of individuals, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Minister S. Ramesh on Monday (July 27, 2026) said even the BJP and the AIADMK, which were opposing it now, had promised to do so in their respective election manifestos.
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