TIRUCHY: DMK Rajya Sabha MP Tiruchy N Siva’s son Surya Siva who recently joined the BJP was virtually conferred Kailasha Dharmarakshaka Award by godman Nithyananda. Surya Siva who joined the BJP was given the state general secretary of BJP (OBC wing) was announced the Kailasha Dharmarakshaka awardee for his “extra-ordinary contribution to Hinduism and Humanity” on Vijayadasami day. In a twitter statement, the godman Nithyananda himself has been acknowledging that the award was given to Surya Siva for his fitting contribution to Hinduism. Surya in his acceptance speech, was seen saying that he is a firm devotee of Tiruvannamalai Sri Annamalai Swamy and thus he could get a chance to work under the leadership of the name sake Annamalai, the BJP state president.

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