“Fireworks worth more than Rs.7,000 crore were sold this year for Deepavali. The TN Govt will extend full support to this industry, which is aiming to achieve Rs.10,000 crore in fireworks sales next year.” – Minister Keerthana
“On the festival of lights, 11 people were killed in various incidents across TN. Alcohol was the main cause of most of the crimes that took place.” – Anbumani Ramadoss
“Under this TVK Govt, 467 companies have been sealed, resulting in lakhs of people losing their jobs.” – AIADMK General Secretary EPS
“TN, which was a peaceful state during M.K.Stalin’s Govt, is now witnessing the deterioration of law and order.” – Former CM O.Panneerselvam
“11 murders in a single day – on Deepavali, the sounds of murders were heard across several districts of TN, alongside the sound of fireworks.” – EPS
Coimbatore : Some miscreants looted Rs 10 lakh and 100 sovereign of gold ornaments from a locked house in Singanallur in the city.
The owner of the house along with the family had gone to his native in Tuticorin and returned home in Masakalipalayam Monday morning, police said.
The family was shocked the back door broke open and also three bureaus, inside from which the valuables were burgled, they said.
Based on the complaint, police rushed to the spot with a sniffer dog and fingerprint experts and trying to get CCTV footages in the surrounding area to identify the burglars, police said.