Rekla race held in Tirupur without permission; 1000 bulls take part

Tirupur : Bull owners in Tirupur region took the police by surprise by organising Rekla races without permission. As bulls during rekla race could be tortured, the police denied permission to conduct rekla race this yaer in Tirupur.

Tirupur : Bull owners in Tirupur region took the police by surprise by organising Rekla races without permission. As bulls during rekla race could be tortured, the police denied permission to conduct rekla race this yaer in Tirupur.

However, rekla enthusiasts from Alagumalai and Jallikattu federation jointly conducted a rekla race in Tirupur's Alagumalai in which more than 1000 bulls took part. 

The galloping bulls enthralled the spectators who cheered the participants with whistles. Two categories of race was held today -- 200m and 300m and prizes were distributed to the winners.

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