South India News
January 06, 2026
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Madras High Court Upholds ‘Deepathoon’ Lamp Ritual at Tirupparankundram, Urges Communal Harmony

In a significant decision, the Madras High Court’s Madurai bench has upheld a single judge’s ruling that allows the lighting of a lamp on ‘Deepathoon’ at the Tirupparankundram temple. The case revolves around the controversial issue of lighting the lamp at a stone pillar located atop Thiruparakundram hills, near a dargah. The hillock is home […]