TTD Executive Officer Anil Kumar Singhal told reporters that the 'metallic' stairway is to be erected as a precautionary measure to avoid stampede like situations and other security emergencies.
TTD took the decision only after consulting the temple agama priests, he said, adding, the stairway would be used only during emergencies.
TTD public relations officer T. Ravi said the stairway is being built using stainless steel and steel.
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