Thiruparankundram Lamp Still Unlit: Protesters Clash with Police
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Dec 04, 2025, 12:05 IST | Updated: Dec 04, 2025, 12:05 IST
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Protests have erupted in Tamil Nadu’s Thiruparankundram over the non-compliance with a court order to light the ceremonial lamp at the hilltop temple, leading to clashes between protesters and police. Despite the Madras High Court's directive, authorities refused to allow the lamp to be lit, prompting demonstrators to break barricades and defy prohibitory orders.
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