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Tamil Nadu Police Arrest Kannada Jagriti Vedike Chief, 50 Others After Mekedatu Protest
✍️ indiagazette.com
🗓 13 Aug 2026, 11:38 AM
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Tamil Nadu police have detained the chief of the Kannada Jagriti Vedike and 50 others following a pro‑Mekedatu protest that allegedly disrupted traffic.
Tamil Nadu police arrested the chief of the Kannada Jagriti Vedike along with 50 other participants after a pro‑Mekedatu protest.
The arrests were made following reports that the protest disrupted traffic in the region.
Police officials said they intervened to restore public order and prevent further congestion.
No further details about the charges or the protest’s objectives have been released at this time.
The arrests were made following reports that the protest disrupted traffic in the region.
Police officials said they intervened to restore public order and prevent further congestion.
No further details about the charges or the protest’s objectives have been released at this time.