Summary:
People from far-off places visit Sabarimala and they cannot be prevented from using nadappanthal, the court said. The court also clarified that it is not concerned about people engaged in protests but is worried about the welfare of pilgrims. As an example, the court said the government could have arranged a separate queue and timings during this season. The court said no devotee who has purchased tickets for neyyabhishekam should be driven away from Sannidhanam without being able to conduct the ritual. "I hope the remarks of the high court will be an eyeopener for the government..