Controversial Anti-National Graffiti Stir Concern on Mettupalayam-Kotagiri Road

In Coimbatore, on the roadside barrier of Mettupalayam-Kotagiri Road, graffiti demanding Tamil Nadu's secession from India due to NEET imposition fueled widespread concern.


Coimbatore: Tension arose in Coimbatore after anti-national graffiti was discovered on the roadside barrier of Mettupalayam-Kotagiri Road. The graffiti, written in black ink, included phrases like "India quit" and "Tamil Nadu must secede from India over forced NEET exams." A passerby noticed the provocative writing and shared it on social media, quickly going viral.

Following the widespread attention, police immediately visited the scene and erased the graffiti. They have initiated an investigation to uncover the identities of the individuals behind these separatist sentiments. The slogans, deemed anti-national, created a stir among the local community and authorities.

The police are taking serious measures to ensure that those responsible for the divisive messages are identified and face strict action. This incident has particularly caused a stir as it is located on a popular tourist road, increasing concerns about safety for the many travelers who frequent this route.

The police have assured increased security for tourists traveling through Kotagiri, emphasizing the importance of maintaining peace in this frequently visited area. Investigations are ongoing, with police committed to identifying and taking action against the perpetrators of these divisive views.

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