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Man Injured During Anti-Sterlite Protest Dies, Number Of Dead Now 14
A person, who was injured during the anti-Sterlite protests in Thoothukudi district in May, died last night taking the number of dead in the incident to 14. Justine was in the coma for past five months.
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On Tuticorin Firing, Court Asks Tamil Nadu For Explanation By June 6
The Madras High Court asked for an explanation from the Tamil Nadu government on what led to the police firing and the violent clashes over a controversial copper plant in which 13 people died last week.
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Rajinikanth Loses Cool, Blames "Anti-Social Elements" For Sterlite Deaths
On his first public outreach after 13 people were killed in protests against Vedanta's Sterlite Copper smelter plant in Tuticorin, superstar Rajinikanth today blamed anti-social elements for the deaths, asked the state government to "come down hard" on them and underlined that Tamil Nadu will turn into a graveyard if people hit the roads to protest...
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Will Take All Steps To Permanently Shut Sterlite Plant: O Panneerselvam
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam said on Monday his government would take all steps to permanently shut a copper smelter run by London-listed Vedanta Resources after deadly protests demanding its closure on environmental grounds.
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Tuticorin Sterlite Protest Updates: Opposition Calls For Statewide Shutdown, DMK's Kanimozhi Detained
A report on the police firing and the situation prevailing in Tuticorin was sought on Thursday from the Tamil Nadu government by the centre as the death toll amid protests against Vedanta group's Sterlite Copper plant rose to 13. Home Minister Rajnath Singh also appealed to the people of the Tuticorin to remain calm.
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Man Injured During Anti-Sterlite Protest Dies, Number Of Dead Now 14
A person, who was injured during the anti-Sterlite protests in Thoothukudi district in May, died last night taking the number of dead in the incident to 14. Justine was in the coma for past five months.
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On Tuticorin Firing, Court Asks Tamil Nadu For Explanation By June 6
The Madras High Court asked for an explanation from the Tamil Nadu government on what led to the police firing and the violent clashes over a controversial copper plant in which 13 people died last week.
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Rajinikanth Loses Cool, Blames "Anti-Social Elements" For Sterlite Deaths
On his first public outreach after 13 people were killed in protests against Vedanta's Sterlite Copper smelter plant in Tuticorin, superstar Rajinikanth today blamed anti-social elements for the deaths, asked the state government to "come down hard" on them and underlined that Tamil Nadu will turn into a graveyard if people hit the roads to protest...
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Will Take All Steps To Permanently Shut Sterlite Plant: O Panneerselvam
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam said on Monday his government would take all steps to permanently shut a copper smelter run by London-listed Vedanta Resources after deadly protests demanding its closure on environmental grounds.
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Tuticorin Sterlite Protest Updates: Opposition Calls For Statewide Shutdown, DMK's Kanimozhi Detained
A report on the police firing and the situation prevailing in Tuticorin was sought on Thursday from the Tamil Nadu government by the centre as the death toll amid protests against Vedanta group's Sterlite Copper plant rose to 13. Home Minister Rajnath Singh also appealed to the people of the Tuticorin to remain calm.
