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  • The strict measures include prior inspection of the site for the 'jallikattu' by the Police and Revenue officials.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • Welcoming the dignitaries, Superintendent of Police and Battalion Commandant M. Easwaran said that during Pongal, the police were deployed on bandobust for 'jallikattu' at various locations.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • PUDUKOTTAI: The district administration has evolved a set of guidelines with tough teeth for organising 'jallikattu' as part of temple festivals.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • Valour show: A youth trying to tame a bull in the 'jallikattu' at Thirukanurpatti in Thanjavur district on Sunday.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • The Collector said that the organisers would be permitted to conduct the 'jallikattu' event only after the officials were satisfied after initial inspection.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • "Hundreds of bulls are tortured in barbaric events like jallikattu (bull wrestling) and rekla races in south India and the dhirio (bullfighting) of Goa," Krishna said.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • COURTING DANGER: Youths trying to tame a bull at a jallikattu held at Idaiyathur, near Ponnamaravathy, on Sunday.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • COURTING DANGER: Youths trying to tame a bull at a jallikattu held at Idaiyathur, near Ponnamaravathy, on Sunday.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • COURTING DANGER: Youths trying to tame a bull at a jallikattu held at Idaiyathur, near Ponnamaravathy, on Sunday.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • PUDUKOTTAI: Sixty persons were injured, one of them seriously, at a jallikattu organised in Idaiyathur village near Ponnamaravathy in Pudukottai district on Sunday.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

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