“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 : Rajanikanth Makkal Manram (Rajnikanth Fans Association) Saturday demanded action against two Dravidian organisations for issuing threat to the life of Super Star Rajanikanth in the wake of his remarks on E V Ramaswamy Periyar during the golden jubilee function of Thuglak recently.
In a petition submitted to the office of city police commissioner, the association claimed that the activists of Dravidar Viduthalai Kazhagam and Dravida Kazhagam had threatened that ‘ Rajanikanth will not be alive’ if he failed to apologise for the remarks, during their agitations.
Besides the activists also threatened not not to allow Rajanikanth to participate in the shooting of film any where in the State, the association said.
Citing these reasons, the association sought stringent action against those threatened their superstar and also action against a website, which was spreading unwanted things about Rajanikanth.