THANJAVUR,TAMIL NADU,03/07/2017:Students and public taking out a silent march, in protest against police action, in Kadiramangalam village in Thanjavur district on Monday. Attachments area | Photo Credit: Hand out_emailmore-inThe student community of Kadiramangalam joined hands with womenfolk in taking out a silent march in the village on Monday to condemn the police action against agitators and press for the release of those who were arrested for supporting their cause. That is why we women, along with school and college students from our village, boycotted classes and are taking out a silent march,” said B. Divya and K. Mayiyammal of Kadiramangalam. At Karupatti street, protesters raised slogans denouncing the ONGC and demanding that the firm leave the village for good. Meanwhile, ONGC personnel arrived at the site of a recent oil spill and carried out maintenance work to plug the leak.

Source: The Hindu July 04, 2017 03:00 UTC