
Move to explore hydrocarbon at Karukakurichi Vadatheru opposed
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Farmers stage protest at Keeramangalam urging Centre to withdraw decision
Farmers affiliated to the Tamil Nadu Vivasayigal Sangam staged a demonstration at Keeramangalam on Tuesday opposing the proposed hydrocarbon exploration at Karukakurichi Vadatheru village in Karambakudi block in Pudukottai The demonstrators urged the Centre to withdraw the move immediately. If it failed to do so, there would be a mobilisation of farmers and the general public, they said. About 45 members, wearing face masks and adhering to personal distancing, staged the stir for about 15 minutes in front of the Keeramangalam bus stand. They were led by the Sangam’s Tiruvarangulam union general secretary T. Selvaraj.More Related News

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