The controversy over the Madras High Court order permitting Hindu devotees to light a traditional lamp near a pillar located close to a dargah in Tamil Nadu continues to intensify. Even as the ruling DMK government has moved the Supreme Court challenging the order, strong criticism is emerging from neighbouring Andhra Pradesh.

A day after senior DMK leaders led by Kanimozhi submitted an impeachment notice to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla - seeking the removal of Madras High Court Judge G.R. Swaminathan with signatures from over 120 MPs - Andhra Pradesh Minister Pawan Kalyan publicly attacked the Tamil Nadu government's "pseudo secularism."

In a detailed post on X, Kalyan invoked the Sabarimala verdict to argue that the move to impeach Justice Swaminathan represented "selective outrage" rath

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