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Anti-Sterlite protest: Actor Vijay visits kin of deceased
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 6 (ANI): Kollywood actor Vijay, in the wee hours of Wednesday, visited the families of those who died during the anti-Sterlite protests in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district.
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Thoothukudi violence: Madras HC allows autopsy of remaining bodies
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 5 (ANI): The Madras High Court on Tuesday allowed the autopsy of the remaining six bodies of victims of police firing in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi during the anti-Sterlite protests.
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Thoothukudi violence: Aruna Jagadeesan will meet injured
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 4 (ANI): Retired High Court Judge Aruna Jagadeesan, who has been appointed by the Tamil Nadu government to probe the violence and consequent police firing during the anti-sterlite protest in Thoothukudi, said that she will meet the injured in the hos
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SC refuses urgent hearing in Sterlite Row
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 04 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant an urgent hearing into a plea filed by families of those killed in the police firing during the anti-Sterlite protests in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi.
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Opposition will not boycott assembly session: DMK's Stalin
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai, (Tamil Nadu) [India] June 02 (ANI): In the aftermath of the anti-Sterlite protests in Thoothukudi, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) working President MK Stalin on Saturday said the Opposition has decided not to boycott the ongoing Assembly session.
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Don't disturb families of missing: Madras HC tells TN police
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 1 (ANI): In context with the anti-Sterlite protests in Thoothukudi, the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court (HC) on Friday asked the Tamil Nadu police not to disturb the families of the missing people against whom complaints have been registered, in the
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Thoothukudi: Madras HC seeks Tamil Nadu govt explanation by June 6
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 1 (ANI): The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court (HC) on Friday asked the Tamil Nadu government to explain by June 6 the circumstances that led to police firing into a crowd in Thoothukudi in the state last month.
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Kin of deceased demand closure of sterlite plant
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 31 (ANI): The relatives of three out of the seven victims, who died during the anti-Sterlite protest, refused to accept the bodies.
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Sterlite row: Tamil Nadu govt files caveat in SC
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 31 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday filed a caveat before the Supreme Court in connection with the closure of the Sterlite plant in Thoothukudi.
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Thoothukudi violence: Madras HC orders re-postmortem of 7 bodies
Updated : 7 years, 10 months 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 : 7 years, 10 months 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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Rajinikanth gives ex-gratia to Thoothukudi victims' family
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 30 (ANI): Superstar Rajinikanth on Wednesday announced a compensation of Rs 2 lakh each for the kin of victims, who died during the anti-Sterlite protests in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district.
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