Protests for jallikattu spread far and wide

Madurai | Wednesday | 18th January, 2017

Summary:

Youth staging a protest against PETA and urging Centre to lift ban on jallikattu at Mattuthavani Integrated Vegetable Market in Madurai on Tuesday. The protesters assembled at Mattuthavani, near the Central Vegetable market at around 5 p.m.

As time passed, the crowd swelled. more-inMadurai: Hundreds of people, mostly youths, took out a procession through main thoroughfares of the city pressing for lifting the ban on jallikattu on Tuesday evening. Similar protests were organised by different groups at Oomachikulam, Samayanallur, Tirumangalam bus stand, M.

Chathrapatti. The protesters demanded that the ban on jallikattu be lifted and banning of People for Ethical Treatment of Animals and release of all those protesters who were arrested in Alanganallur since Monday..