Tirupur: Over 100 families belonging to the Arunthathiyar community in Tirupur who have been living in the Perichipalayam region for over three generations, have been using a land nearby for burial all these years.
Tirupur: Over 100 families belonging to the Arunthathiyar community in Tirupur who have been living in the Perichipalayam region for over three generations, have been using a land nearby for burial all these years.
When the Corporation officials were planning to construct a fertilizer warehouse on the land, residents submitted a petition thrice to the Corporation officials to drop the project.

When Corporation officials arrived at the burial site to begin work, residents ended up having a heated argument with the officials who had to return due to protests. The public are preparing to submit a petition representing all political parties, tomorrow.