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flag Madras High Court limits Madurai festival to 50 people, bans animal sacrifice and non-veg food on Jan. 2, 2026.

flag The Madras High Court has restricted the Santhanakoodu Urus festival at Thiruparankundram hill in Madurai to 50 participants, banning animal sacrifice and the carrying, cooking, or consumption of non-vegetarian food. flag The order, issued on January 2, 2026, applies across the entire hill area and mandates enforcement by police and authorities. flag The ruling follows a petition to halt the 'Kandhoori' ritual, with the state confirming only the sandalwood festival will proceed on January 6. flag The case remains pending, with a counter-affidavit due by January 20.

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