Coimbatore Powerloom Association president Palanisamy passes away; grief stricken wife dies following her husband

Palanisamy, president of the Powerloom Association from Somanur in Coimbatore, passed away late last night due to ill health. The death of his grief stricken wife this morning has caused a lot of grief among his relatives and the general public.


Coimbatore: In grief over the death of Powerloom Association president Palanisami at Somanur in Coimbatore district, the death of his wife has also caused great grief.

Palaniswami (74) is a native of Somanur in Coimbatore. He is the president of the powerloom union and has led various struggles for powerloom workers. In particular, he has spearheaded protests in various districts for various districts, including free electricity for powerloom workers.

He was admitted to a private hospital due to ill health and died last night.

The death of Palanisamy, who led various struggles for powerloom workers, has caused great grief among powerloom workers and powerloom unions.

Meanwhile, his wife Karuppathal, who was grieving over her husband's death, passed away this morning. The death of both the husband and wife has caused a lot of grief among his relatives and the people of the area.

Several political parties, including powerloom workers, powerloom unions and farmers' unions, have condoled the death of Palanisamy and his wife.

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