Deepam Row | Hindu–Muslim Unity on Display at Thiruparankundram Amid Deepam Row

Hindu–Muslim Unity on Display at Thiruparankundram Amid Deepam Row Amid the Thiruparankundram deepam controversy, the ground reality tells a different story. As the Jan 6 dargah festival approaches, Hindu–Muslim unity shines through the Santhana Koodu Sufi festival. Hindu musicians perform inside the mosque, a decorated mosque chariot is pulled by bulls from a Hindu family, and communities come together in faith. Locals blame outsiders for stoking tensions, even as police detained BJP workers over a hilltop lamp bid. A report from Thiruparankundram by NDTV’s Sam Daniel