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Owned by Mathrubhumi Printing & Publishing Co.Karthigai deepam row: TN Govt opposes plea for ASI takeover of temple, Thirupparankundram hill
What's behind this
The Tamil Nadu government has opposed a petition before the Supreme Court that seeks to have the Archaeological Survey of India take over the Arulmigu Subramaniaswamy Temple and the Thirupparankundram hill, and to make permanent the lighting of a lamp at the Deepathoon and illuminate the entire hill during the Karthigai Deepam festival. The state argues against the proposed ASI control and the changes to the lighting rituals.
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RSS excerpt
Tamil Nadu has opposed an SC plea seeking an ASI takeover of Thirupparankundram hill and changes to Karthigai Deepam lighting rituals.