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the Madras High Court for passing prohibitory orders under IPC section 144, as it feared the protest to be organised on 22 May may turn violent. The petitioner alleged that there was a plan to unleash violence and even "burn down the factory", and said the regulatory order banning assembly of four or more persons could prevent such incidents. By 11 May, various organizations protesting against the plant had joined and formed
Thoothukudi District Anti-Sterlite Forum and planned to mark the 100th day of the ongoing round of protest.
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Rajinikanth on Tamils. However, the ban was later lifted and the film was released within a week, a day before the scheduled worldwide release in
Switzerland and Norway. The actor was also summoned to appear before the one man commission probing the incident on 25 February. However, the actor cited professional engagements and disturbance caused to the public if a star of his stature arrives at the court to decline appearing before the commission.
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progressed. Meanwhile, police had barricaded roads near the villages close to
Sterlite, and as a result, a majority of the original protestors — villagers from Kumareddiyapuram and its neighbouring areas — could not reach the protest site at all. An argument started between the police and the protesters in front of the first barricade after some protesters asked them why they were siding with the Sterlite, the police started to
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protesters...”. It further says: “Here is a case of police indulging in shooting from their hide-outs at the protesters who were far away from them.” The report has singled out the then
District Collector N. Venkatesh (now with the National Fisheries Development Board, Hyderabad) for his “abdication of responsibility, gross negligence and ill-conceived decisions”.
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during the meeting he also voiced his fear that "his life is in danger" after releasing the video evidence. Separately, in a press release, he accused the police of burning vehicles and vilifying anti-Sterlite protesters. He also went missing on the same day in a train while travelling from
Chennai to Madurai. A week ago, he released the video titled ‘
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allowed them to use live bullets to stop protests, the gun should be aimed below the waist level and policemen should not shoot to kill. A video shot from the proximity of the policemen during the protests shows a policeman aiming at protesters from atop of a van with a gun and a voice in the background can be heard saying, "At least one must die."
577:(UNHRC), Geneva in July 2018. On 9 August 2018, Thirumurugan Gandhi was detained by immigration authorities at Bangalore Airport on his return to India and charged for speaking about the Thoothukudi firings at the UNHRC. Court, later, refused to remand him under judicial custody as it found the charges are baseless.
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indefinite dharna and hunger strike on 12 February and over 250 people started an indefinite hunger strike. Over 500 people, including many women and schoolchildren, blocked the company gates until they were rounded up and arrested on 14 February 2018.Since then protests have been ongoing, day and night.
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On 12 November 2019, Mugilan was brought for a one-man commission for questioning regarding the
Thoothukudi incident. He said that he was kidnapped from the railway station and the abductors threatened him to stop working against the sterlite and showed him a newspaper clipping which mention his wife
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On 15 February 2019, Shanmugam
Thangasamy, an environmental activist better known as S. Mugilan, held a press conference in Chennai where he claimed that the senior Police officials in Tamil Nadu conspired with the officials of the Sterlite copper to carry out the gun shooting which killed 13 people,
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said, "The entire problem started after anti-social elements attacked police and burned down collector's office, as a result, peaceful protestors were killed. If you undertake protest for each and everything, Tamil Nadu will be turned into a cemetery". His reaction to the firing was criticized on the
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was one of the first political leaders to arrive to
Tuticorin to see the injured in the hospital, after the shootings. He said he saw about 20 people in the Thoothukudi government hospital with gunshot wounds on their upper bodies, indicating that they had been shot from a long distance. He also said
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Autopsy results revealed that 12 of the 13 members killed during the protests got hit by bullets in their head or chest while half of those died were shot from behind. In the case of a young girl, the bullet entered through the back of her head and exited through her mouth. While the police rules
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iron content in the area of the plant has been found to be 17–20 times the allowable limit, causing additional health problems for the population already experiencing higher than average incidence of respiratory diseases. During the time of this Study at 2007, Sterlite was operating at about 18 to 42
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May 23, when SP Mahendran went to Anna Nagar, he faced the fury of a crowd of youths protesting the deaths in police firing the previous day. In the stone-throwing that followed, a police officer sustained a bleeding injury in his left leg. Instead of handling the situation sensitively, the SP “took
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Palayamkottai Road and tear gas was used to quell the rioting mob, which continued to regroup. An explosive substance was thrown at the police. The mob torched two police vehicles near P&T Colony and torched few bikes stationed beneath the bridge connecting
Thoothukudi-Madurai national highways.
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Another section of protesters, joined the attention seeking protest at the SAV ground, but later joined the rally for besieging the collector's office by seeing the larger crowd in it. At VVD traffic signal, a four-road junction in the Tamizh Salai, about 6 km from the Collectors office, police
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The original plan of the protestors was to storm the Collectorate, district administration called 23 people belonging to the trader associations and anti-sterlite activists from the protesters including the environmental activist Fatima Babu on 20 May for a peace meeting. The members agreed to shift
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by coordinator of the protest M Krishnamoorthi. It is also reported that section of the traders and lorry owners association did not participate in the 24 March protest. According to media reports police sources confirmed the company's allegation that 'external forces' instigating agitations. One of
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in 2006–07 found an increased prevalence of respiratory diseases and ear, nose and throat (ENT) morbidity in the 5-km radius of Sterlite Industries. The study reported the prevalence of respiratory diseases in the area at 13.9% which was far higher than the state average. The prevalence of asthmatic
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and fired tear gas shells at the crowd after disagreeing with the protesters who wanted to stage a sit-in. There were about 2000 police personnel and a crowd of over 20,000 protesters. The district administration played down the intelligence reports of mass mobilization of over 18,000 people in the
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against it, where the petition was still pending. The plant closed on 27 March 2018, with the company citing a 15-day maintenance process. The Supreme Court ordered the company to pay a 100-crore fine for polluting the water, air and soil around the plant and the factory was temporarily shutdown by
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According to the panel, he was the only cop who could be found “willingly and exuberantly” everywhere across the town on May 22, carrying a long-range Self Loading Rifle (SLR). He opened 17 rounds of fire at the collectorate, Third Mile, Food Corporation of India (FCI) Roundtana, and Thereshpuram,
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has sought an injunction against the functioning and extension of the copper smelting plant, in the Madurai Bench of High Court of Madras. A division bench of he the Court sought a counter be filed for the existing unit and posted the case for further hearing on 7 June. Meanwhile, Sterlite moved
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In November 2018, the CBI filed cases against police personnel and revenue department officials in Tamil Nadu for the death of the thirteen people killed during the protests. The CBI charged the accused with criminal intimidation, criminal conspiracy and disobeying law with the intention to cause
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On 22 May morning, the 100th day of the anti-Sterlite protests, thousands of people marched towards the Thoothukudi Collectorate, against legal prohibitory orders passed by the district administration. The agitated protesters overpowered police, started pelting stones and torched vehicles. Police
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in Norway and Switzerland by the scheduled worldwide release date as of 7 June. The Tamil diaspora groups in Norway and Switzerland announced that they would not release the films of actors in the future who deliberately hurt the feelings and attitudes of Tamil people following the comments from
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to SAV ground and to convert the protest as ‘attention seeking protest’. Fatima was soon expelled by the protesting group after she agreed to the shift. The members present in the meeting said they agreed, but the activists pointed out that it was impossible to communicate this shift of venue to
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visited Kumarareddiapuram village in support of the protest on 1 April. Meanwhile, the plant was shut for 15 days for taking up maintenance works on 29 March. The protesters claimed that the company went on to expand despite the rejection by the government. The protests were joined by traders of
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The police started shooting at the protesters and were also accused of shooting without any formal warning. Police were also reported of intentionally shooting at the heads of the protesters. 13 protesters were killed including a 17-year-old school student, and dozens were injured. Another man
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church around 10 am. Police tried to stop the crowd at the church, but the crowd were determined to march. Media persons were beaten up by the crowd and one of them got a hand fractured. Camera of one press photographers was damaged. In spite of picketing on the way, crowd swelled as the march
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The wave of protests started when Sterlite's plan to increase the capacity from 400000 tonne to 800000 tonnes per year. In corporate statements, Sterlite has said it would make the plant "one of the world's largest single-location copper smelting complexes". Residents started calling for an
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at the protesters in an attempt to disperse the protesters. The crowd pelted stones and hurled footwears at the police who were wearing protective gears. One police van was pushed down, when the police retreated. Police tried another attempt to stop the crowd near Third Mile bridge on the
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The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) observed that the unit has been releasing poisonous gas in the air. TNPCB identified that the sulphur dioxide levels went off the scale on the night of 23 March 2013. It showed a reading of 2939.55-mg/cubic meter against the decreed limit of
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submitted the report in August 2022. “Does it deserve a comment that it is a dastardly act, the Commission is left to wonder,” said Aruna Jagadeesan, the Chairman of the CoI, in her final report. She has also stated that the firing was “unprovoked”, the police “had fired on the fleeing
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On 27 April 2021, the Supreme Court of India allowed Vedanta Limited to operate its oxygen production unit at its Sterlite Copper premises in Thoothukudi in order to meet the national demand for oxygen for the COVID-19 affected patients. The order will hold ground until 31 July 2021.
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In a 2005 environmental audit by NEERI, the samples from a village 2-km northwest of the factory had levels of cadmium, copper, lead, chromium, and arsenic 2 to 9 times higher than allowed levels. Soil Samples were also analyzed in areas surrounding the plant during the study and
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condemned the firing by the police as excessive and disproportionate. On 19 August 2022, The Justice Aruna Jagadeesan Commission of Inquiry recommended Tamil Nadu government to take action against top police officials for “excessive lethal force” by police on the protestors.
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Two groups of people protested separately on 22 May. One of them was protesting an attention-seeking protest at SAV ground and the other was marching towards the Collector's office. Soon both the groups joined and marched toward the Collector's office. Police resorted to
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opened fire killing 12 persons on 22 May, at various places in Thoothukudi Town and as the protest continued, one more person was shot dead on 23 May. In a related incident, a woman was killed when miscreants, during Anti Sterlite protests torched a bus on 25 May at
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The Sterlite Copper factory also made headlines in 2013 after a suspected sulphur dioxide gas leak from one of its smelter. The plant was blamed for health issues observed in the area related to gas leakage and residents near-by complained of coughing,
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where a nomadic group helped him recover and he wandered with the nomads for 2 months devastated with the fake news about his family before reaching Tirupathi. He also claimed he was not allowed to speak his claims before the Judicial Magistrate in
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Sterlite Copper has been facing resistance from the local fishermen's groups in the area ever since the plant was given permission to be established by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board in 1994. Sporadic protests have occurred in
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On 2 March, a demonstration was held in Chennai, demanding that an activist be found urgently, by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi and the Communist Party of India.
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Human Rights experts from the United Nations condemned the use of lethal force by the police against protesters who were marching against problems of legitimate environmental and human rights and said the firing was excessive and
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stopped them with barricades. The crowd was about 5000-10000 as per various sources. The police started lathi charging, but the crowd proceeded to Collectors office. Several protesters said that the police let loose two huge
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bronchitis is 2.8%, which more than two-times the state average of 1.29%. Myalgia (general body pain) is another extensively reported symptom and women were often found to have menstrual disorders, like
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dismissed his affidavit as a fabricated story. He also demanded the commission to investigate Rahul Gandhi for linking the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) with the firing incident.
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and Thoothukudi protest has shaken the state. The Sterlite management responded by stating that they have got necessary permission for expansion of the plant. Actor turned politician
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and son had died in a road accident. He claimed they also threatened to embarrass him in public, injected him with drugs to keep him unconscious and left him in a village in
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By the time the mob reached the Collector's office, the size was about 20,000. The mob continued entering to Collector Office Campus despite attempts of Police to stop them.
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levels 10 times higher than the average. A soil sample from the same spot contained 335 g/kg of iron and an ingestion of just 3.5 grams by a child can be a serious case of
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away the pistol from his gunman Stalin” and opened nine rounds of fire, which resulted in the death of a 25-year-old youth and caused serious injuries to a few others.
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criticized the sealing order, saying that it would not stand up to legal scrutiny since the government had given no reason for shutting down the factory.
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people inside the district and out of the district, as there already had been an aggressive campaign for the protest notifying its venue as Collectorate.
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the company representative D. Dhanavel rubbished the agitation as "false propaganda" and said the smelting plant maintained "very low" emission level.
2504:"tuticorin protests: Sterlite protests: As Tuticorin weeps for 13 felled in police firing, a quite rage persists | Chennai News - Times of India"
1514:"Assessment of heavy metal and bacterial pollution in coastal aquifers from SIPCOT industrial zones, Gulf of Mannar, South Coast of Tamil Nadu, India"
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2081:"Tuticorin protests: Sterlite Industries 'illegally obtained' environmental clearance, activist Fatima Babu tells Madras High Court"
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mafias and polluting factories. After 100 days after his disappearance his wife alleged of constant harassment by the
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due to its high chemical content. During 1998, the industry was operating at 10% capacity, compared to that of 2018.
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demanded investigation into the killings. It asked its Director General (Investigation) to send a team headed by an
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Health status and Epidemiological study around 5 km radius of Sterlite Industries (India) Limited, Thoothukudi
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visited the families of those who were killed in the protests. He also gave every family a solatium of ₹1 lakh.
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1214:"UN experts condemn deadly police response to protest against copper smelting plant in India, call for probe"
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2257:"Two days after police kill 13 anti-Sterlite protestors in Thoothukudi, sorrow and anger fill the air"
1022:"Anti-Sterlite protests: Imposition of Sec 144 was not known to public in Thoothukudi, reveals report"
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2612:"Sterlite Copper row: Activists question neutrality of NGT panel that found closure of plant illegal"
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following the leak. Following the alleged gas leak in March 2013, the then chief minister, the late
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3277:"'Why are the police asking irrelevant questions?': Disquiet grows over missing Sterlite activist"
1772:"Environmental Justice Movements in India: An analysis of the multiple manifestations of violence"
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condemned the firing, and his political party held a rally in Tirunelveli condemning the shooting.
3478:"Anti-Sterlite protests: Question Rahul Gandhi for linking RSS with police firing, says activist"
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2142:"View from the other side: Sterlite workers attacked by Thoothukudi protestors recall the terror"
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826:"Thoothukudi massacre is a tragic reminder that India is in the grip of a state-corporate nexus"
1239:"Probe Panel on Thoothukudi Firing Says Police Shot At 'Fleeing Protesters Unprovoked': Report"
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1462:"Sterlite – here's proof: The data on how the smelter is likely cause for water pollution"
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3587:"Thoothukudi firing: Inquiry Commission report names top police officials for violations"
3006:"ரஜினியின் ஒரு நாள் பேச்சால் நார்வே, சுவிஸ் நாட்டில் காலா படத்துக்கு தடை - Samayam Tamil"
2205:"The anti-Sterlite protest of 22 May: A day of rage and death in Thoothukudi - Firstpost"
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1401:"Sterlite – here's the proof: How the copper plant impacts health of Thoothukudi people"
1356:"Sterlite - here's the proof: How the copper plant impacts health of Thoothukudi people"
3328:"Environmental activist S Mugilan who went missing in February found in Andhra Pradesh"
2663:"Rahul Gandhi Blames RSS-BJP For 11 Deaths During Anti-Sterlite Protests In Tamil Nadu"
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3426:"Tamil Nadu: Activist missing for five months found in Tirupati, handed over to CID"
2710:"Thoothukudi firing: police were aiming for the gut and shoulder, says Kamal Haasan"
1918:"குமரெட்டியாபுரத்தைத் தொடர்ந்து ஸ்டெர்லைட் ஆலைக்கு எதிராகத் திரண்ட மற்றொரு கிராமம்!"
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3302:"Activist Goes Missing Hours After Incriminating Top Cops in Thoothukudi Massacre"
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919:"Sterlite protests: Thoothukudi limping back to normalcy but anguish, pain remain"
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Selvam, S.; Antony Ravindran, A.; Venkatramanan, S.; Singaraja, C. (1 May 2017).
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3554:"Supreme Court allows Vedanta to produce oxygen at Sterlite plant in Tamil Nadu"
3379:"Tamil Nadu Activist Who Accused Police Of Human Rights Violations Goes Missing"
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3529:"Tuticorin Air Quality Improves Noticeably After Sterlite Closure: TNPCB Data"
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1587:"Sterlite typifies all that's wrong with environmental governance in India"
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1801:"Stir against Sterlite plant sees surge in support; Kamal pledges backing"
1668:"Protests, miscarriages, deaths: Sterlite Copper's 20 years in Thoothukud"
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2927:"Superstar Rajinikanth apologises for losing cool at media interaction"
1299:"Why hundreds of Tamils won't quit protests against Vedanta's Sterlite"
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3195:"Sterlite Copper to be permanently closed, says Tamil Nadu government"
2191:"How a small protest in Thoothukudi turned into an explosive cocktail"
2067:"How a small protest in Tamil Nadu turned into an explosive cocktail"
966:"Victims with bleeding injuries and gunshot wounds at Thoothukudi GH"
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3452:"Question Rahul Gandhi in Thoothukudi firing case: Activist Mugilan"
1781:. SPECIAL SECTION: Ecological Distribution Conflicts in India: 77–92
1745:"84 gas leaks at Sterlite in 2013 alone, Tamil Nadu tells Madras HC"
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where he was arrested by the police and handed over to the CB-CID.
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and so on) denotes events that took place on 22 and 23 May 2018 in
2593:"'At Least 1 Must Die': How Anti-Sterlite Protests Turned Violent"
1859:"Kamal Haasan in Thoothukudi in support of anti-Sterlite protests"
1157:"Person injured during anti-Sterlite protests dies after 5 months"
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in October 2018, after getting injured in lathi-charge by police.
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2948:"Rajinikanth's speech earns him negative image on social media?"
2743:"Actor Vijay visits kin of those killed in Thoothukudi violence"
841:"தூத்துக்குடியில் 11 பேரின் உயிரை குடித்த துப்பாக்கி இதுதான்..!"
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2891:"Rajinikanth: Anger after actor justifies deadly police firing"
2873:"UK Opposition wants Vedanta delisted on London Stock Exchange"
2039:"Sterlite moves HC for addl security in view of May 22 protest"
1641:"Sterlite ordered to shut large copper smelter over 'gas leak'"
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against the people after seeing that they were uncompromising.
2909:"Rajinikanth blames anti-social elements for Sterlite protest"
364:, which overturned the government order. The state moved the
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had improved dramatically after the closure of the plant.
2826:"Indian police accused of killing at least 11 protesters"
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that the police were aiming for the shoulder and the gut.
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22 May 2018 incident in the Thoothukudi district of India
1712:"SC slaps Rs. 100 cr. penalty on Sterlite for pollution"
1389:. Tirunelveli: Tirunelveli Medical College. p. 106.
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reported that Mugilan had a history of fighting against
1979:"Thoothukudi: 'Foreign hand' behind anti-Sterlite stir"
1135:"'Arrest anti-Sterlite protesters who set bus on fire'"
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the venue after pressure from the government, from the
2980:"நார்வேயில் காலா படத்தை திரையிட மறுப்பு– News18 Tamil"
2775:"Court refuses to detain activist Thirumurugan Gandhi"
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2449:"She wanted to be a lawyer, her dreams lie in a box"
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Justice Aruna Jagadeesan Commission of Inquiry (CoI)
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State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu
2853:. Chennai / New Delhi: The Hindu Group. 30 May 2018
1770:Roy, Brototi; Martinez-Alier, Joan (January 2019).
1116:"Bus torching case: Injured woman dies in hospital"
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1488:"NEERI made way for Sterlite to pollute Tuticorin"
1427:"Sterlite keen to expand operation in Thoothukudi"
2313:"Anti-Sterlite in Thoothukudi: Heart of darkness"
1949:"Anti-Sterlite in Thoothukudi: Heart of darkness"
798:2018 Tamil Nadu protests for Kaveri water sharing
3353:"IGP transferred over Thoothukudi police firing"
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1612:"Sterlite Told To Shut Plant Following Gas Leak"
1266:"For Sterlite, it's crisis situation once again"
1098:"One more killed in fresh firing in Thoothukudi"
3221:"G.O. won't stand up to legal scrutiny: Stalin"
2841:
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1067:on 19 February 2019 – via in.reuters.com.
3060:"நோர்வேயை தொடர்ந்து சுவிஸ்ஸிலும் 'காலா' தடை??"
2427:"Police targeted the protesters; shot at head"
2006:"Vaiko seeks closure of Sterlite copper plant"
224:. Another man died after 5 months of being in
2847:"T.N. to take back land allotted to Sterlite"
1826:"Kamal Haasan supports anti-Sterlite protest"
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839:அந்தோணி, எம் குமரேசன்,ஜார்ஜ் (23 May 2018).
633:, called for Vedanta to be removed from the
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1666:U. N, Sushma; Thomas, Maria (24 May 2018).
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3247:"G.O. to close Sterlite plant inadequate"
1537:
803:Custodial death of P Jayaraj and Bennicks
657:banned the release of Rajinikanth's film
587:to visit the spot and conduct an inquiry.
581:National Human Rights Commission of India
2573:Varadhan, Sudarshan (23 December 2018).
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1155:P, Chennabasaveshwar (16 October 2018).
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944:"Nine die in India environment protests"
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3253:. Chennai: The Hindu Group. 30 May 2018
3227:. Chennai: The Hindu Group. 30 May 2018
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2106:Joseph, J. Praveen Paul (22 May 2018).
1885:"The Hindu explains: Sterlite protests"
1096:Joseph, J. Praveen Paul (23 May 2018).
1002:Joseph, J. Praveen Paul (22 May 2018).
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2405:"A 6-km stir that ended in bloodshed"
2379:"A 6-km stir that ended in bloodshed"
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2140:Govindarajan, Vinita (26 May 2018).
3502:Simhan, TE Raja (28 October 2018).
2708:Ananthakrishnan, G. (26 May 2018).
1328:Narasimhan, T. E. (18 April 2013).
917:Thangavelu, Dharani (25 May 2018).
575:United Nations Human Rights Council
2610:Senthalir, S. (29 November 2018).
1562:"Sterlite protests reach a climax"
14:
3476:Scroll Staff (13 November 2019).
2546:Pon Vasanth, B. A (29 May 2018).
1184:Scroll Staff (29 November 2018).
433:Rally and Police firing on 22 May
2065:Phadke, Manasi (2 August 2018).
2004:Staff Reporter (27 April 2018).
904:"What is anti-Sterlite protest?"
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3275:Senthalir, S. (12 March 2019).
1710:Venkatesan, J. (2 April 2013).
493:Central Bureau of Investigation
233:Central Bureau of Investigation
1330:"Sterlite's pollution problem"
1264:Sudhakar, P. (30 March 2013).
1133:Staff Reporter (4 June 2018).
964:Staff Reporter (22 May 2018).
637:. The UK's shadow chancellor,
1:
3410:. 26 May 2019. Archived from
2480:. 23 May 2018. Archived from
1218:United Nations - Human Rights
1141:– via www.thehindu.com.
1104:– via www.thehindu.com.
1063:. 4 June 2018. Archived from
983:Jagannath, G. (22 May 2018).
972:– via www.thehindu.com.
526:(RSS) and bullets of RSS and
3326:Scroll Staff (7 July 2019).
3193:Rohit, T. K. (28 May 2018).
3058:S, Ashwiniya (1 June 2018).
625:The opposition party of the
391:2017 pro-jallikattu protests
206:Anti Sterlite protest firing
3383:Amnesty International India
2041:. Outlook. PTI. 16 May 2018
1380:Elango, S. (October 2008).
710:Amnesty International India
698:Disappearance of S. Mugilan
594:across the world including
524:Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh
279:Tirunelveli Medical College
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3647:Police misconduct in India
3201:. Chennai: The Hindu Group
2554:. Madurai: The Hindu Group
333:1250 mg/cubic meter.
3612:Police brutality in India
2288:. DT Next. Archived from
1693:"Reasons behind Killings"
1539:10.1007/s13201-015-0301-3
1010:– via thehindu.com.
520:state-sponsored terrorism
327:World Health Organization
202:Thoothukudi police firing
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2229:Joseph, J Praveen Paul.
779:where many were killed.
512:Indian National Congress
125:22 May 2018 (UTC +5:30)
3632:May 2018 crimes in Asia
3014:(in Tamil). 2 June 2018
1616:Business Standard India
1334:Business Standard India
500:National Green Tribunal
362:National Green Tribunal
3456:The New Indian Express
2805:The New Indian Express
2168:"Anatomy of a protest"
2166:Ravishanker, Sandhya.
1953:The New Indian Express
1924:(in Tamil). April 2018
1591:www.downtoearth.org.in
1431:The New Indian Express
1026:The New Indian Express
705:Sterlite: Hidden Truth
352:, eye irritation, and
106:8.784117°N 78.099142°E
1832:. PTI. 1 April 2018.
1697:The Financial Express
1518:Applied Water Science
1466:www.thenewsminute.com
635:London Stock Exchange
569:, the coordinator of
329:'s prescribed limit.
237:criminal intimidation
3627:2018 murders in Asia
200:(also known as the
198:Thoothukudi massacre
24:Thoothukudi Massacre
3617:2010s in Tamil Nadu
1530:2017ApWS....7..897S
759:ambient air quality
669:Government response
567:Thirumurugan Gandhi
294:The 1998 report by
241:criminal conspiracy
190:Paramilitary forces
133:Protestors against
111:8.784117; 78.099142
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3607:Pollution in India
3430:The Indian Express
3174:. 25 February 2020
2877:The Economic Times
2508:The Times of India
2478:New Indian Express
2357:The Indian Express
1749:The Times of India
414:Collector's Office
265:, a subsidiary of
3652:Vedanta Resources
3642:Protests in India
3589:. 18 August 2022.
3560:. 27 April 2021.
2830:www.aljazeera.com
2526:zeenews.india.com
2209:www.firstpost.com
1360:thenewsminute.com
1047:Business Standard
744:Madras High court
687:Anbumani Ramadoss
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