Thiruparankundram verdict may spark communal unrest: Ex-Madras High Court judge

Thiruparankundram verdict may spark communal unrest: Ex-Madras High Court judge

Amid growing controversy over Thiruparankundram hill in Madurai and the Tamil Nadu government’s refusal to implement a single-judge order permitting the lighting of the Karthigai Deepam lamp near a dargah there, former Madras High Court judge Justice SS Sundar has strongly criticised the ruling, questioning how the Madras bench could allow a new religious practice…

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Madras High Court Delivers Split Verdict On Animal Sacrifice, Prayer Rights At Thiruparankundram Hill

Madras High Court Delivers Split Verdict On Animal Sacrifice, Prayer Rights At Thiruparankundram Hill

Last Updated:June 27, 2025, 04:30 is The hill houses the famous Arulmigu Subramaniya Swamy Temple, the Hazrat Sultan Sikandar Badusha Dargah, and remnants of Jain heritage Justices J Nisha Banu and S Srimathy delivered separate and divergent opinions on three of the petitions concerning animal sacrifice, usage of nomenclature, and rights of access and prayer…

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