Chennai, Jan. 24 -- Madras HC Judge Justice GR Swaminathan, whose judgement to light lamps on the "Deepathoon" in Tirupparankundram temple sparked a controversy in Tamil Nadu, on Saturday, lit a look-alike lamp at the Dhara Divine Awards in Chennai.

While lighting the lamp, he jokingly said, "Is this not a survey stone right which I light right?"

Speaking about the event, he said, "I am so happy to participate in the programme. Everyone who got a prize today is great and excellent in their respective work. Particularly, Ilaiyaraaja's grandson, who is so humble and fell at our feet and got blessings."

He further jokingly said, "I have four and a half years' service and believe and hope I will not be suspended before my tenure."

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