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AGITATION: Agricultural labourers affiliated to the Communist Party of India staging a dharna in the city on Monday. Photo: K. Ganesan.
MADURAI: Thirty-four agricultural labourers, including seven women, belonging to the Communist Party of India were arrested on Monday for trying to stage a dharna, demanding the implementation of the Kolappan Committee recommendations. The protestors, led by the district secretary, N. Jyothiramalingam, also wanted to revive the welfare board for them.
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At Thalavaipuaram near Rajapalayam, 83 labourers, including 25 women, were arrested when they attempted to stage a dharna. Meanwhile, 110 persons who tried to picket a private industrial unit at Aviyur were taken into custody. They sought compensation to farmers for "polluting agricultural land and groundwater by effluent of the unit."
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