“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 : One Covid-19 positive case each are reported in Coimbatore, Eroder and Salem today.
According to medical bulletin, Coimbatore and Salem reported imported case and Erode indigenous one.
Of the 167 cases in Coimbatore, 147 were discharged and 18 are undergoing treatment (with two deaths).
While 173 patients were discharged from Salem which has 213 actives cases and 40 are undergoing treatment, in Erode of the 74 70 patients were discharged and three undergoing treatment (one death), the bulletin said.