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Madras HC directs PMK to file affidavit ensuring peaceful conduct of Vanniyar youth conference

The Statesman Siliguri

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May 11, 2025

The Madras High Court has directed the president of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) to file an affidavit before the Inspector General of Police (North Zone), affirming adherence to all conditions set by the court and law enforcement for the smooth conduct of the Chithirai Full Moon Vanniyar Youth Conference scheduled for Sunday (11 May) near Mahabalipuram.

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A Division Bench comprising Justices N. Mala and G. Arul Murugan issued the order, citing concerns over the large-scale violence that had erupted during a similar event organised by the party in 2013. The court further instructed the IGP (North Zone) to oversee the event and ensure strict compliance with the undertaking pro

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