Bindu Ammini, 42, and Kanaka Durga, 44, are escorted by police after they attempted to enter the Sabarimala temple in Pathanamthitta district in the southern state of Kerala, India, on Dec. 24, 2018. Two women succeeded in entering the temple on Jan. 2, 2019.
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