Rail roko across Tamil Nadu
Posted on: 17/Oct/2016 10:32:15 AM
M.K. Stalin who is the DMK Treasurer and Opposition Leader in the Tamil Nadu Assembly participated in protests held in different parts of the State. Mr. Stalin was leading the procession at Perambur. Political workers belonging to the DMK, the Left parties and MDMK, among others, staged a rail rook at Cuddalore and Thanjavur. As result, many were detained.
The protests come days after a high-level technical team, set up by the Supreme Court, completed its inspection of Cauvery basin region in Tamil Nadu to assess the situation in the state. The team, which also inspected the Cauvery basin in Karnataka, is set to submit its report in the apex court today. The apex court had set up the team while hearing a petition by Tamil Nadu government seeking release of Cauvery water by Karnataka.
