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The Tamil Nadu BJP connected Tuesday (December 9, 2025) powerfully condemned the Opposition MPs for submitting a missive to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to determination an impeachment question successful Parliament against Justice G.R. Swaminathan of the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court.
Justice Swaminathan had directed the authorities of the Subramaniya Swamy Temple astatine the Thirupparankundram hill, Madurai, to light of a lamp astatine the deepathoon (pillar) located adjacent a dargah atop the hill.
In a statement, Tamil Nadu BJP president Nainar Nagenthran alleged: “Moving an impeachment question against Justice Swaminathan, whose judgement upheld the taste rights of Tamils, was utterly shameful. The determination by MPs of the INDIA bloc was aimed astatine intimidating the judiciary. The DMK-Congress confederation would beryllium defeated by the people.”
Tamil Nadu BJP main spokesperson Narayanan Thirupathy claimed the DMK and its allies had “resorted to intimidation and threats” alternatively of implementing the court’s orders. They had nary motivation close to determination an impeachment question against the judge.
Mr. Thirupathy said the State authorities had arrested immoderate individuals for allegedly making derogatory remarks against a Madras High Court justice during the proceeding of a lawsuit related to the stampede astatine Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam’s (TVK) Karur rally. Similarly. The authorities should besides person taken enactment against Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) person Thol. Thirumavalavan and Communist Party of India (Marxist) State caput P. Shanmugam for “making derogatory remarks” against the justice successful the Thirupparankundram case.
“The full occurrence surrounding the Thirupparankundram contented had been orchestrated by the alleged ‘Dravidian model’ government. It is thing but DMK’s number appeasement politics. The DMK is pursuing its anti-Sanatan agenda,” helium claimed.
