PIL petitions to extend darshan for another 48 days dismissed
The Madras High Court on Friday cleared the legal hurdles to immersing the fig wood idol of Lord Varadaraja Perumal, popularly known as Athi Varadar, into the Sri Devarajaswamy temple tank Anantasaras in Kancheepuram on Saturday, dismissing two public interest litigation petitions aimed at getting the darshan extended by another 48 days.
Justices S. Manikumar and Subramonium Prasad refused to entertain the cases after Advocate General (A-G) Vijay Narayan contended that courts should not interfere in matters of faith and religious customs until the petitioners had established that they could seek extension of the darshan period as a matter of right.
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