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Chennai | Updated on × The court said this would allow free movement of vehicles involved in counting of votes or those involved in an emergency situation The Madras High Court on Monday suggested that the Tamil Nadu and Puducherry governments may consider imposing lockdown on May 1 and 2 for free movement of vehicles involved in counting of votes on May 2 or an emergency. The current lockdown restrictions are up to April 30. The First Bench of Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy made the observation while hearing a suo motu plea initiative by the Court on the state�...

Madras High Court asks Tamil Nadu government to form policy on ownership of elephants To put an end to the exploitation of elephants by temples and private owners for joyrides or as beasts of burden, the HC has sought a uniform policy. File photo Updated: Feb 26, 2021, 09:48 PM IST In order to put an end to the exploitation of elephants by temples and private owners for joyrides or as beasts of burden, the Madras High Court has sought a uniform policy. It states that all elephants - privately owned or temple owned must come under the care of the Forest Departmen...