“The TVK is ready to face by-elections. CM Vijay will contest however many by-elections arise. His visits are meant to launch projects and implement schemes, not for by-elections.” – Minister Nirmal Kumar
“Joseph Vijay, who is the CM of all 234 constituencies, visits only the constituencies facing by-elections to distribute welfare assistance.” – EPS
“TN is witnessing a rule like that of 23rd Pulikesi. Several TVK ministers have amassed huge amounts of wealth.” – TTV Dhinakaran
Tiruchy: At least seven bull-tamers sustained injuries in a Jallikattu event held in Kumular near Tiruchy. One of the injured is said to be in a critical condition.
About 40 bulls brought from Tiruchy, Thanjavur and other nearby districts took part in the event on Monday.
The injured have been taken to the Government Hospital, Lalgudi in an ambulance and are undergoing treatment.