Thengalai–Vadagalai Temple Dispute: Supreme Court Appoints Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul as Mediator

Today, on 28th January,The Supreme Court appointed Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul as mediator to resolve the Thengalai–Vadagalai Vaishnavite dispute over mantram and prabandham recitation at Sri Devaraja Swamy Temple, Kanchipuram. Stressing harmony, the Court preferred mediation to protect tradition and ensure coexistence.

Bhojshala–Kamal Maula Mosque Row: Supreme Court Orders Separate Pooja And Namaz Zones For Peaceful Basant Panchami 2026

The Supreme Court allowed Hindus to offer prayers all day on Basant Panchami at the Bhojshala-Kamal Maula complex in Dhar. It also permitted Muslims to perform namaz from 1 pm to 3 pm, urging respect and law and order.