Srinivasan who arrived at the temple in the morning offered the 'ponninkudam', a major offering to the presiding diety Lord Siva.
According to temple officials, Srinivasan who was accompanied by some senior officials of India Cements, spent about 30 minutes in the ancient temple.
Famous personalities who have visited the temple in the past include former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa and BJP leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa.
The panel also told the Apex Court that he was not found to be involved in scuttling probe into the match fixing scam.
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