Jallikattu Debate
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Jallikattu: Ensure only native bulls are allowed, Madras HC tells Tamil Nadu
The court said that each bull that takes part must be examined by a veterinarian from the animal husbandry department, who will certify if it is a native breed.
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Supreme Court’s Constitution bench to hear all matters related to Tamil Nadu’s jallikattu law
The Constitution bench will consider a set of five questions on the matter, the top court said on Friday.
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Tamil Nadu is gearing up for another jallikattu season, but the practice still faces legal challenge
The Supreme Court is yet to rule on a challenge to the state’s amendment of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act last year.
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Chennai to host a Jallikattu Premier League on January 7
The organisers said around 500 bulls, including some belonging to lawmakers, will be used, and the Tamil Nadu government had granted permission for the event.
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Chennai to host a Jallikattu Premier League on January 7
The organisers said around 500 bulls, including some belonging to lawmakers, will be used, and the Tamil Nadu government had granted permission for the event.
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Seven killed at jallikattu events across Tamil Nadu
The lack of barricades to separate spectators from participants lead to some of the deaths.
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Jallikattu protests: Ex-HC judge will lead inquiry into alleged police violence, says Panneerselvam
The Tamil Nadu chief minister said steps were being taken to ensure the release of students arrested during the agitations.
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Chennai: Section 144 imposed in Marina Beach and Foreshore Estate area till February 12
The police's prohibitory order came as WhatsApp forwards were being circulated asking people to assemble to protest the ban on jallikattu.
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Chennai police chief says they showed great restraint during jallikattu protests
The DMK wants an inquiry into the excessive force officers have been accused of using on agitators gathered at Marina Beach.
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Adding fizz to the jallikattu protest, Tamil Nadu now wants Coke and Pepsi out
Supporters of the bull-taming sport accuse the soft drink majors of trying to kill native cattle breeds to corner the dairy market.
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