• Download mobile app
18 Jun 2026, Edition - 3992, Thursday

Trending Now

  • “Law and order in TN is deteriorating to the point of being on a ventilator.” – Opposition Leader Udhayanidhi Stalin
  • “How many more women and girls in TN must lose their safety and lives before your six-month trial period ends?” – EPS (addressing the CM)
  • “Without the consent of the TN Govt, no one can construct the Mekedatu Dam across the Cauvery River.” – Duraimurugan, General Secretary of the DMK
  • “Through a peace agreement with Iran, I have saved Israel from nuclear destruction.” – U.S.President Trump

Coimbatore

Cases against HMK leader for bursting crackers near Collectorate

Covai Post Network

Share

Police today registered cases, including for unlawful assembly against six Hindu Makkal Katchi (HMK) workers, including its president Arjun Sampath, for bursting crackers near the district Collectorate.

The workers, led by Sampath, burst crackers near the Collectorate yesterday, to celebrate the demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 by the Narendra Modi government.

Based on complaints by officials and police present on duty there, the Race Course police registered cases against Sampath and others under IPC Sections 143 (unlawful assembly) and 285 (negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter), police said.

Further investigations are on, they said.

Subscribe To Our Newsletter

COIMBATORE WEATHER