AIADMK at a protest in Alanganallur condemning TVK MLA’s comments on jallikattu

The AIADMK will hold an agitation to condemn the recent remarks allegedly made by TVK MLA MV Karuppaiah regarding jallikattu, party general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami announced on Sunday. Mr. Karuppaiah, according to Mr. Palaniswami, said jallikattu was “destroying the youth of Tamil Nadu”.

In a statement, Mr. Palaniswami recalled the consistent efforts made by the former AIADMK government to ensure that jallikattu could be organized without any legal hurdles. The agitation will be held in the jallikattu area of ​​Alanganallur on September 3, he said.

Former Ministers Sellur K. Raju and RB Udhayakumar and former Madurai Mayor VV Rajan Chellappa led the agitation organized by the AIADMK that day.

Published – 30 Aug 2026 23:53 IST