The constituency has been home to about 30,000 silk looms for many years. | Photo credit: Special arrangement
The demand to create Arani as a separate neighborhood by bifurcating Tiruvannamalai, whether at the tea stall or eateries, remains a point of contention for the people who congregate there.
Their logic of having a separate district is based on the fact that they have to travel a long distance to visit the district headquarters in Tiruvannamalai town for any government work that involves filing petitions.
Published – 19 Apr 2026 05:30 IST
