New Delhi, June 4 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to interfere with a plea challenging the constitution of a committee by the Madras High Court to decide the date and timing for the Kumbhabhishekam (consecration ceremony) of the Arulmigu Subramaniya Swamy Temple, Tiruchendur.
However, the apex court granted liberty to the petitioner to approach the High Court with a review petition.
A vacation bench comprising Justice P.K. Mishra and Justice A.G. Masih was hearing the plea filed by R. Sivarama Subramaniya Sasthrigal, the Vidhayahar of the Tiruchendur temple.
The petitioner contended that the High Court's decision to form a five-member committee was arbitrary, biased, and violative of t...