Meenakshi Temple under threat !!

The administration and the politicians are finally waking up! Security at the Meenakshi Temple was immediately beefed up when the collector received an e-mail threat to blow up the sacred temple. Here is a picture, courtesy The Times of India, Chennai edition (6th December 2008), that reveals our level of preparation to fight against terrorists wielding AK-47s, hurling grenades and using other improvised detonators.

PICTURE COURTESY: The Times of India, Chennai edition, 6th December 2008

Must we say that the policemen (poor fellas !) in question have some dramatic tricks up their sleeves (and perhaps in their longer-than-usual sticks) to counter and negate the sudden assaults, Rajnikant ishtyle !! Only the Goddess knows whether the jackets they are wearing are bullet-proof or simply stone & brick proof !!