Jallikattu Returns As Tamil Nadu Governor Approves Ordinance

After a three year long ban, Jallikattu will finally be held across Tamil Nadu tomorrow. Governor Vidyasagar Rao has approved an executive order or ordinance by the state government which will allow the bull-taming sport to be held in Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister O Panneerselvam said this evening. The chief minister is now headed to Alanganallur in Madurai to inaugurate Jallikattu celebrations tomorrow, which were banned by the Supreme Court in 2014. Thousands of people, who have been protesting at Chennai's Marina beach since Tuesday evening, had said they will not disperse till the ban is officially lifted.