52 persons injured in jallikattu

Madurai | Monday | 12th February, 2018

Summary:

more-inFifty-two persons, including three spectators, were injured in a jallikattu at Iyyampatti near Chinnamanur in Theni district and 18 tamers injured at Maravapatti in Dindigul district on Sunday. At Chinnamanur, six seriously injured tamers were referred to the Government Theni Medical College Hospital at Gandamanur and four were treated at Chinnamanur Government Hospital. A youth trying to tame a bull in a Jallikattu held at Maravapatti in Dindigul district on Sunday. DindigulA total of 17 tamers were injured in the jallikattu held at Maravapatti as part St.

Antony’s festival of St.

Adaikala Maadha Church here on the same day. Around 600 bulls from Theni, Cumbum, Bodi, Andipatti, Chinnamanur, Dindigul, Natham, Alanganallur, Madurai and Thanjavur took part..