Thiruvananthapuram, Nov. 8 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has launched an extensive signature campaign across multiple South Indian states, urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene in the protection and revival of the sacred Lord Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala.

BJP State President Rajeev Chandrasekhar said the initiative comes in response to the alleged gold smuggling incident linked to the shrine and the persistent neglect in providing adequate facilities for pilgrims.

The campaign aims to mobilize millions of devotees in a united effort to restore the temple's sanctity, ensure transparency in its administration, and demand accountability from the authorities responsible for its upkeep.

The campaign will involve extensive hou...