The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) connected Tuesday welcomed the Tamil Nadu High Court’s Division Bench bid allowing the Deepam ritual astatine the Thiruparankundram Hills successful Madurai, and accused the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and its allies of attacking Sanatana Dharma and indulging successful appeasement politics.
At a property conference, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said “the DMK and the Congress are incapable to digest that Hindu Dharma has won and that religion has prevailed, and their appeasement authorities is forcing them to spell to the Supreme Court.”
Asserting that the verdict exposed an “anti-Hindu” mindset, the Union Minister hailed the tribunal bid arsenic justness for devotees of the past temple and a reaffirmation of spiritual freedom. He alleged that the DMK and its confederation partners attempted to intimidate the judiciary done appeals and impeachment motions.
Mr. Goyal alleged that Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, his lad Udhayanidhi Stalin, and different elder DMK leaders consistently “berated, derided, and attacked Sanatana Dharma,” including connected September 2, 2023, erstwhile Mr. Udhayanidhi demanded “the eradication of Sanatana Dharma itself.”
Noting that devotees approached the tribunal aft they were not allowed to transportation retired the contented of lighting the lamp, helium said Justice G.R. Swaminathan of the Madurai Bench permitted it done his judgement connected December 1, 2025.
Mr. Goyal described the State government’s determination to entreaty against the bid arsenic unfortunate, saying it reflected an “anti-Hindu” mindset and bias against Sanatana Dharma. He said the impeachment question against Justice Swaminathan, submitted by MPs of the INDIA bloc — including Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Samajwadi Party leaders Akhilesh Yadav, NCP (Sharad Pawar)’s Supriya Sule, Arvind Sawant of Shiv Sena (UBT), and elder DMK leaders, — showed the aforesaid mentality.
Stating that an “imaginary ghost” astir instrumentality and bid had been created by State authorities but debunked by the High Court, helium alleged the DMK and its allies indulged successful appeasement politics, “trying to curry favour from the assemblage which has a tiny ‘dargah’ determination and which opposed the centuries-old signifier of Deepastham”.
He further alleged the DMK and its confederation partners mightiness “themselves sponsor a disturbance to enactment their anti-Hindu agenda”. When tribunal orders bash not suit them, they onslaught the judiciary, determination impeachment motions, and formed aspersions connected judges portion claiming to uphold the Constitution, helium said, adding that erstwhile the Election Commission did not springiness a favourable judgment, they went aft it.
Mr. Goyal said the Madurai occurrence was a “wake-up call” for radical crossed the state that they “must support themselves from this benignant of reasoning of the INDIA bloc...”.

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