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Sterlite supporters want action against 'rumour-mongers'

The Sangam president S Thiyagarajan, said in a petition that the closure of Sterlite Copper plant had led to job loss for several hundreds of people.

published on : 7th March 2023
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Activists urge state to implead itself in Sterlite's petition for plant maintenance

Krishnamurthy said the former district collector had already confirmed that all the chemical stocks have been evacuated.

published on : 5th March 2023
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TN: Anti-Sterlite protesters seek new GO for action against indicted cops

The GO passed nearly two months ago was in complete contrast to the speeches Stalin delivered when he was the opposition leader.

published on : 13th December 2022
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Thoothukudi on alert over anti-Sterlite protesters’ rally 

The district administration is on high alert and has been taking steps to control the heavy influx of mobs near the collectorate on Monday.

published on : 11th December 2022
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No criminal action on cops in Sterlite case, shows G.O. 

The panel concluded that police had exceeded their limit and that there are procedural commissions and omissions.

published on : 30th November 2022
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Activists meet collector to know status of action against officials indicted in Aruna Jegadeesan committee report

The activists had also appealed to the collector to withdraw the pending cases against anti-Sterlite protestors and remove them from the list of history sheeters.

published on : 25th November 2022
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Tamil Nadu orders Rs 5 lakh more to kin of people killed in anti-Sterlite protest 

In 2018, the state govt had granted financial assistance of Rs 20L to the kin of 13 killed and Rs 5L to 40, who sustained grievous injuries and Rs 1.5L to 64 others who had suffered minor injuries.

published on : 16th November 2022
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Anti-Sterlite protesters demand reconveyance of land, threaten 100-day protest in Tamil Nadu

Activist Gandhi Mallar, president of the party, said the 100-day-protest will begin on January 1, 2023, at A Kummareddiapuram village, where the agitation began in 2018.

published on : 4th November 2022
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Sterlite Power to invest Rs 50,000 crore in renewable energy sector in Karnataka

A large chunk of this investment will come to Karnataka,” said Pratik Agarwal, Managing Director, Sterlite Power.

published on : 3rd November 2022
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Cops ask SFI not to demand action against police indicted in anti-Sterlite violence

Activists dubbed the inspector's conditions as unconstitutional and in contrast with Chief Minister MK Stalin's assurance to take action against those indicted in the report.

published on : 28th October 2022
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Thoothukudi firing: TN suspends four policemen

Thirumalai worked as an inspector in Thoothukudi when the firing took place on May 22, 2018, killing 13 people and injuring 102 others. 

published on : 22nd October 2022
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Thoothukudi firing: After Tamil Nadu CM's assurance, four cops suspended 

The inquiry commission's report tabled in the Assembly on Tuesday said the police shooting on the protesters was unprovoked.

published on : 21st October 2022
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Thoothukudi firing: Three tahsildars who gave shooting orders charged for departmental action

According to the Justice Aruna Jagadeesan committee report, the trio moved from their designated jurisdiction, sans orders from higher ups.

published on : 21st October 2022
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Thoothukudi firing: Panel calls for criminal action against two cops

“Sub Inspector Rennes, who was part of the SP’s special team, opened fire even as he was running to the collectorate campus.

published on : 20th October 2022
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Stalin promises legal action over Thoothukudi firing

Several MLAs, during discussion on the Justice Aruna Jegadeesan Commission report on the 2018 firing, urged the government to take action against those responsible for the violence.

published on : 20th October 2022
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EPS’ ‘lethargy’ led to Sterlite killings?

Commission says he displayed indifference and didn’t act on intel inputs to defuse protest

published on : 20th October 2022
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TN: Aruna Jagadeesan panel report tabled in House; says 'police firing at anti-Sterlite protesters unprovoked'

The protesters in Thoothkudi were unarmed and they indulged only in pelting stones at the police and there was no imminent threat to the life or limb of the policemen, the report said.

published on : 18th October 2022
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Tamil Nadu: Demand to return land acquired for Sterlite to previous owners

"The people in the villages surrounding the Sterlite Copper have lost their livelihood after giving up their land," he said.

published on : 28th September 2022
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Man demands plastic ban, gets receipt for 'reopen Sterlite' petition during grievance meet

"However, the official concerned gave me a receipt regarding the reopening of the Sterlite plant, which is condemnable," he said.

published on : 20th September 2022
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Activists ask Congress to make its stand clear on Thoothukudi police firing

Members of various agitation movements against thermal power plants, eight-lane green corridor roadway and hydrocarbon projects met Rahul Gandhi.

published on : 10th September 2022
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