Lawyers On Hunger Strike
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Threat to Tamil conference: 7 arrested
Tamil Nadu Police have arrested seven people in Coimbatore for distributing pamphlets against the ongoing Tamil conference. Five of those arrested belong to a radical organisation called Democratic Youth and two to another such outfit, the Democratic Youth Front.Today is the third day of the lavish five-day Tamil conference, a pet project of C...
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Tamil as court language: Six advocates on indefinite fast
It's a fast track protest, with lawyers on a fast unto death for their right to argue in Tamil. Even after practicing as a lawyer for 15 years, Natarajan has to struggle to make ends meet. His problem, he often loses his cases because his opponents are more articulate in English. Now he and others like him have decided to demand what they feel is a...
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Threat to Tamil conference: 7 arrested
Tamil Nadu Police have arrested seven people in Coimbatore for distributing pamphlets against the ongoing Tamil conference. Five of those arrested belong to a radical organisation called Democratic Youth and two to another such outfit, the Democratic Youth Front.Today is the third day of the lavish five-day Tamil conference, a pet project of C...
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Tamil as court language: Six advocates on indefinite fast
It's a fast track protest, with lawyers on a fast unto death for their right to argue in Tamil. Even after practicing as a lawyer for 15 years, Natarajan has to struggle to make ends meet. His problem, he often loses his cases because his opponents are more articulate in English. Now he and others like him have decided to demand what they feel is a...
