73 persons injured inAlanganallur jallikattu

Madurai | Saturday | 11th February, 2017

Summary:

A total of 549 bulls and 1,050 bull tamers participated in the day-long event in which 73 persons and four bulls were injured. Compared to Avaniyapuram and Palamedu, the other two places famous for jallikattu in Madurai, a significantly large number of bulls managed to enter the jallikattu arena. “Fifty injured persons and all the four bulls just needed first-aid. more-inThe massive protests for jallikattu that rocked the State in January came to its logical conclusion on Friday with the conduct of the bull taming sport at the famed Alanganallur. A car for top bullExpensive prizes were also presented this year at Alanganallur with the top two bull tamers receiving Royal Enfield bikes and the top performing bull receiving a car..