RSS Chief: Thiruparankundram Deepam Row Resolvable by TN Hindus

• RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat stated the Thiruparankundram issue can be resolved within Tamil Nadu based on the Hindu community's strength.
• Bhagwat believes the issue, currently sub-judice, does not require external intervention and will be resolved favorably for Hindus.
• The dispute involves lighting a 'Karthigai Deepam lamp' at Thiruparankundram hillock, near a dargah, escalating into a state and national flashpoint.
• The Tamil Nadu government moved the Supreme Court against a Madras High Court order permitting devotees to light the lamp.
• Congress MP Manickam Tagore criticized Bhagwat's visit, alleging it aims to stir unrest in Tamil Nadu.

Why It Matters: RSS chief's call for Hindu strength in Thiruparankundram dispute impacts religious harmony.