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29 May 2019 Mugilan’s family raises questions about CB-CID investigation People's Watch in Media Madurai

Ask why the probe agency did not interrogate police officials Rights activists have questioned why the CB-CID did not examine senior police officials, whose alleged complicity in the firing on anti-Sterlite protesters in Thoothukudi was exposed by Mugilan...

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23 May 2019 Post trauma counselling sought for kin of Sterlite firing victims People's Watch in Media Madurai

Tuticorin: The state government, whose police fired at the protesters in Tuticorin killing 13 people one year ago, seems to believe that parameters of justice is providing Rs20 lakh compensation and a bottom rung government job to the victims’ kin. While...

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23 May 2019 HC: Don’t pass any final orders in proceedings against agitators People's Watch in Media Madurai

Madurai: Observing that it is the fundamental right of the people to protest in a peaceful manner, the Madurai bench of the Madras high court has directed the sub-divisional magistrate/ sub-collector of Tuticorin not to pass any final orders in...

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23 May 2019 A year on, anxiety, fear stalk survivors People's Watch in Media Madurai

Tuticorin: A year after 13 anti-Sterlite protesters in Tuticorin were killed in police firing, civil rights activists have accused the government of doing little other than providing Rs 20 lakh compensation and a bottom rung government job to the victims’...

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23 May 2019 Stop summoning protesters: HC to Thoothukudi police People's Watch in Media Madurai

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Wednesday directed the Sub-Collector of Thoothukudi not to pass any final orders pursuant to the proceedings initiated against anti-Sterlite protesters under Sections 107 and 111 of the CrPC. As per...

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