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Temporary green light for Tamil Nadu bullfight

thaindian.com » 2008 » February » 27th » Temporary green light for Tamil Nadu bullfight

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New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Bowing to the popular demand for jallikattu or bull-run during Pongal festivities in Tamil Nadu, the Supreme Court Tuesday temporarily allowed the state to hold the traditional sport albeit with heavy security measures. A bench headed by Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishnan temporarily allowed the state government to permit the sport, [...] Continue Reading »


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