“The people know very well who stood by them during the Karur incident and who abandoned them and ran away.” – DMK Deputy General Secretary and MP Kanimozhi
The High Court has issued an interim stay on the announcement of by-elections for five vacant Assembly constituencies in TN.
The Chennai High Court dismissed the election petition challenging Senthil Balaji’s victory from the Covai South Assembly constituency.
There is heavy damage to crops, animal husbandry and people from wild animals like elephants and leopards in villages adjoining forests in Coimbatore district. The villagers dressed as leopards and hyenas, petitioned the District Collector, T.N Hariharan to take measures to safeguard the villages from animal attacks.