AIADMK wins two, leads in three constituencies in Tirupur
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The AIADMK managed to win two and take the lead in three more of the eight constituencies in Tiruppur district, till 9 p.m. on Sunday. The DMK managed to win two and take the lead in one constituency following the counting of votes for the Assembly election.
The counting process took place at L.R.G Government Arts College for Women on Palladam Road in Tiruppur Corporation limits.
Former Minister of Animal Husbandry Udumalai K. Radhakrishnan won for the second consecutive time from Udumalpet Assembly constituency. Securing 96,893 votes by the end of the final round of counting, he won against K. Thennarasu of the Congress, who was fielded by the DMK front, with a victory margin of 21,895 votes, officials said.
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12 nominations filed across eight constituencies on Day 3
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Minister Udumalai K. Radhakrishnan (second left) filing his nomination to contest from Udumalpet Assembly constituency at the Udumalpet Revenue Divisional Offi ce on Tuesday.
12 nominations filed across eight constituencies on Day 3
Minister for Animal Husbandry Udumalai K. Radhakrishnan and former Minister M.P. Saminathan filed their nominations on Tuesday for Udumalpet and Kangeyam Assembly constituencies respectively.
Mr. Radhakrishnan, the sitting MLA of Udumalpet constituency who was renominated by the AIADMK, submitted his papers at the Udumalpet Revenue Divisional Office to the Returning Officer and Revenue Divisional Officer (Udumalpet) C. Geetha.
Municipal Administration Minister S.P. Velumani on Tuesday called for unity among AIADMK cadre to work in the Assembly election to defeat the DMK.He was addressing functionaries as part of a consultat
64 injured in Alagumalai jallikattu
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February 01, 2021 02:26 IST
According to officials from Health Department, 23 tamers, 32 bull owners and nine spectators reported various injuries.
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Participants attempting to tame a bull at the jallikattu held at Alagumalai on Sunday.
According to officials from Health Department, 23 tamers, 32 bull owners and nine spectators reported various injuries.
A total of 64 persons, including bull tamers, owners and spectators, were injured in the fourth annual jallikattu held at Alagumalai village in Tiruppur district on Sunday, which saw the participation of 749 bulls and 555 tamers from across the State.
According to officials from Health Department, 23 tamers, 32 bull owners and nine spectators reported various injuries.
Kangeyam farmers continue protest
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Farmers, who are on a hunger strike in Kangeyam demanding adequate release of water for the Vellakoil branch canal under the Parambikulam-Aliyar Project (PAP) said that they petitioned Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami in Coimbatore on Friday.
According to P. Velusamy, one of the members of the PAP-Vellakoil Branch Canal Water Protection Committee, the representatives submitted the petition to Mr. Palaniswami, who said that he would look into their demands.
On Friday, a section of farmers also held talks with District Collector K. Vijayakarthikeyan.
However, the farmers continued their protest on Saturday as no action was taken regarding their demands, he said.