Madurai  

Tamil Nadu cooperation minister, Madurai West MLA Sellur Raju slammed MK Stalin and said that he has transformed DMK as “his family party”. He criticised Kamal Haasan and said he can be the chief minister only in movies

 

Six teenagers killed a teashop owner Marimuthu in Madurai for asking them to pay for the tea that they drank

The Samayanallur Police in Tamil Nadu arrested a 41-year-old man for allegedly raping four minors who were under his care at a girls’ home

Addressing judicial officers, Puducherry chief minister Narayanasamy said, ‘We want a bench of the Madras high court on the same lines as Madurai presently has’

Hindu organisations, including Brahmin outfits, protested as Hotel Milagu in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, named its dish - Kumbakonam Iyer Chicken - in relation to their caste ‘Iyer’, who, according to principles are pure vegetarians
 

An old age home in Tamil Nadu’s Madurai has not only been accused of ill-treating its inmates but also starving them. The authorities in Madurai have taken stock of the situation and an investigation is currently underway

The Madras high court has ordered action against government staff that have more than one spouse. This came after a petition was filed by the second wife of a policeman seeking pension benefits on par as the first wife post his death

Madurai railway station saw bomb squads and sniffer dogs in search of bombs. Searches carried on even in trains such as the Vaigai Express and Dadar Express

‘Traffic man’ Ganesan was killed by a drunk auto-rickshaw driver in Madurai. The accused has been arrested and sent to Madurai Central Jail

Environmental activist Mugilan had disappeared after conducting a press conference in an attempt to “expose the role of police in creating violence during anti-Sterlite protests in Tamil Nadu’.

A shocking case of sexual misconduct has come to the fore in Tamil Nadu’s Madurai temple, Saduraigiri Malai wherein the trustee allegedly placed hidden cameras in women’s washroom

 

Human rights organisation in Madurai, People’s Watch, has accused top police offers in Madurai of hiding evidence in custodial deaths that have been reported in the area

 

15-year-old Sriman from Madurai’s Kendriya Vidyalaya school in Tamil Nadu has won gold medals in rifle shooting. He is now hoping to participate at the national level

Vivek Kumar was riding a bike when Madurai Police asked him to stop for a routine check. By the time Kumar halted his bike, the police allegedly hit him with lathi (baton) on his chest, leaving him unconscious. Later, he succumbed to his injuries
 

Madurai in Tamil Nadu, saw protests demanding that the Tamil Thai statue be carved out of stone instead of marble. A petition was submitted to the district collector