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Thoothukudi violence: Madras HC orders re-postmortem of 7 bodies
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 30 (ANI): Madras High Court on Wednesday ordered re-postmortem of bodies of seven people who died during the anti-Sterlite protest in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district last week.
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Rajinikanth blames anti-social elements for Sterlite protest
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 30 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth on Wednesday held anti-social elements responsible for Sterlite protests that claimed 13 lives in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district.
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DMK protests over anti- Sterlite incident, demands CM's resignation
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 29 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) working president MK Stalin on Tuesday demanded Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami resignation over anti- Sterlite protest in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district, which claimed 13 lives.
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TN Govt orders permanent closure of Sterlite plant
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 28 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu government on Monday ordered the closure of Sterlite plant following the death of 13 people in police firing during the anti-Sterlite protests in Thoothukudi.
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Anti-Sterlite: SC refuses to give urgent hearing
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to give an urgent hearing to the plea filed over alleged police atrocities during protests against the Anti-Sterlite plant in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi.
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Journalists, TN film fraternity protest over deaths in Thoothukudi
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 26 (ANI): Writers, journalists, and members of the Tamil Nadu film fraternity staged a protest in Chennai on Saturday against the death of 13 people in police firing during Anti-Sterlite protests in Thoothukudi.
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Consider plea seeking probe into Sterlite protest: Delhi HC to NHRC
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to look into the petition filed by a lawyer seeking probe into the deaths of 13 people during a protest in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi against Sterlite Industries.
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M. K. Stalin visits injured anti-Sterlite protestors
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 24 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) working president M. K. Stalin visited a government hospital on Wednesday to meet the people, who were injured during the anti-Sterlite protests.
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Protestors killed for objecting RSS ideologies, claims Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): In the wake of the anti-Sterlite protests which took place on Tuesday in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi, Congress President Rahul Gandhi claimed that the protestors were killed for rejecting Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's (RSS) ideologies.
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DMK calls for all-party protest over anti-Sterlite clashes
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 23 (ANI): The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Wednesday called for an all-party protest on May 25 over the anti-Sterlite uprising that claimed 11 lives.
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