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Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR & CE) P.K. Sekarbabu connected Saturday said attempts were made to make a concern of struggle betwixt 2 religions implicit the lighting of a lamp atop Thirupparankundram elevation successful Madurai, but those attempts did not fructify.
Speaking to reporters successful Chennai, Mr. Sekarbabu said the Tamil Nadu authorities respects tribunal orders and functions according to law. “The nonsubjective of the State authorities is to forestall caste and spiritual conflicts. Court orders successful 1920, 1930, 1996, 2014 and 2017 person affirmed that the Karthigai deepam should beryllium lit lone astatine the determination wherever it has been lit for much than 100 years,” helium said.
“Peace is the spiritual path, not Sanatan. Some judge they tin make unwanted situations successful Tamil Nadu for governmental purposes. This is the onshore wherever Ramanuja lived, a onshore that belongs to everyone. Under Chief Minister M.K. Stalin’s rule, divisive forces volition ne'er instrumentality root. Such forces volition beryllium suppressed with an robust hand. The State authorities volition instrumentality successive ineligible steps and guarantee the regularisation of law,” helium said.
Mr. Sekarbabu alleged that the AIADMK was taking positions based connected directions from Union Home Minister Amit Shah and abandoned its principles. “In 2014 and 2017, the past AIADMK authorities filed affidavits successful tribunal refusing support to airy the lamp astatine an alternate determination successful Thirupparankundram. Now, they are saying that the State authorities should let lighting of the lamp astatine different location. This is hypocrisy. They person surrendered their principles to the BJP,” helium added.
