Tamil Nadu Government Allows Jallikattu But With Restrictions

Tamil Nadu government allows Jallikattu to be held, restrictions will apply due to Corona.

The Tamil Nadu government has allowed the organization of Jallikattu with some restrictions due to corona virus epidemic. During this time, more than 150 people will not attend the ceremony.

Players must have a negative report of the coronavirus. Only 50 percent of the total audience capacity will be allowed to gather at the venue.

Jallikattu is a traditional sport. It is held at the time of Pongal to harvest the crops. It is a 400 year old game. During this time, coins or notes would be stuck in the seams of flaming bulls.

They are then released into the crowd. People have to control them. For the bulls to run fast, by putting pepper in their eyes, their tails are twisted.

Let me tell you that the animal lovers of Jallikattu are very much opposed. It was banned by the Supreme Court in 2014. There was a lot of opposition to this.

People came on the road, after which the state government passed an ordinance and allowed its organizing.

Sister Abhaya Case: The convicts will be sentenced today in the Murder Case which happened 28 years ago

The CBI court in Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala will pronounce the murder case of 21-year-old Sister Abhaya today. The court on Tuesday found a Catholic priest and a nun guilty on Tuesday.

Sister Abhaya’s body was found in a well in a convent in Kottayam in 1992. He was murdered because he saw the clergy and nuns in an objectionable condition.

Special CBI Judge K. Sanal Kumar has ruled in the murder case.

On Tuesday, the court said that the charges of murder and tampering of evidence against Father Thomas Kottur and Sister Sefi are proved. Both are in judicial custody.

According to the charge sheet, Father Thomas Kottur and Father Foothrakayal had illicit relations with Sister Sefi. Father Foothrakayal has already been acquitted for lack of evidence.

Sister Abhaya was a second year student at BCM College in Kottayam. She lived in St. Pius Convent. Abhaya’s parents died a few years ago.

They passed away waiting for their daughter to get justice. However, Abhaya’s brother expressed happiness over the decision.