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New Delhi: The Tamil Nadu government on Friday urged the Supreme Court to urgently hear its plea challenging the Madras High Court’s order permitting the centuries-old Deepam ceremony on the sacred hill above the Thiruparankundram Arulmigu Subramaniya Swamy Temple.

When the matter was mentioned for urgent listing before Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant, another counsel objected, saying: “The state government is merely trying to make a drama here. They only want to convey to the (Madras) High Court that they have mentioned before the Supreme Court”.

In response, the counsel representing the Tamil Nadu government immediately clarified that he was only praying for the urgent listing of the special leave petition (SL

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