India, Aug. 4 -- There have also been protests against the proposed corridor, both from those managing the temple's affairs as also shopkeepers and business owners who fear loss of livelihood. Reecently UP Power Minister AK Sharma faced a massive protest from the Sewayats who did not let him do 'darshan' and pulled the curtain down on the idol as soon as he reached there. Those opposing the Rs 600-crore corridor were prepared with the protest, say those in know of developments, adding that the minister was not even given 'prasad.'

The Supreme Court on Monday invoked Lord Krishna to whom the Shri Banke Bihari Temple in Vrindavan is dedicated, while also questioning the Uttar Pradesh government's "hurry" to bring an ordinance to manage the...