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Endosulfan: get-together to express solidarity

Thrissur: Artistes, poets and theatre personalities in the State will get together at Kasaragod on December 1 to express solidarity with the victims of Endosulfan.

Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi chairman Mukesh told reporters here on Monday that the artistes would call on the hapless villagers in Kasaragod district, who are living victims of the rampant use of Endosulfan.

“Right to pure water, air and soil is the slogan of the programme. What happened in Kasaragod was not a tragedy. It's a crime,” he said.

Cultural programmes

The artistes would perform various cultural programmes to draw attention to the pathetic condition of the victims, he said.

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