A five-judge Constitution Bench headed by the then Chief Justice Misra had on September 28 last year junked the age-old tradition of the Lord Ayyappa temple by a majority verdict of 4:1.
Two women, one from Kerala and another from Andhra Pradesh who began their trek to the temple were stopped by protesters on their way on Wednesday.
The temple is set to open its portals for monthly rituals at 5 pm on Wednesday for the first time after the recent Supreme Court order permitting women of all age groups there.
Pandalam palace managing committee said it was upset over the Devaswom Board's unwillingness to discuss about review petition today.
