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Palaniswami government has not given answers to ‘Tuticorin massacre’: Stalin

Chennai: DMK’s MK Stalin on Wednesday asked for DGP TK Rajendran and Chief Minister E Palaniswami’s resignation over anti-Sterlite violence at Tuticorin in which 13 people were killed and many more were injured. “The government has not given answers to ‘Tuticorin massacre’” said Stalin and also he will ensure that the voices from Tuticorin are heard in Chennai.

“The TN Govt has been unable to give answers to Tuticorin Massacre. We will ensure the protestors’ and peoples’ voices from Tuticorin are heard in Chennai. Our fight against this Incompetent EPS Govt will NOT stop till the resignations of the CM and DGP.” tweeted Stalin.


Stalin alleged that he was evicted forcefully from the Secretariat premises after he demanded to meet Chief Minister Palaniswami.”DMK would hold protests till the Chief Minister stepped down,” added Stalin.

Earlier on Tuesday, the police fired at the protest rally demanding the closure of the Sterlite Copper’s smelting unit in Thoothukudi. Around 13 people died in the firing while 60 persons, including police, suffered injuries in stone pelting and have been admitted to the Government Medical College Hospital in Thoothukudi.

 

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