Protest over Pollachi Sexual Case: DMK MP Kanimozhi stopped by Police; stage dharna near Echanari

Protest over Pollachi Sexual Case: DMK MP Kanimozhi stopped by Police; stage dharna near Echanari


Coimbatore: DMK MP Kanimozhi along with cadres who were on the way to hold a massive demonstration in Pollachi over the sexual abuse case, were stopped hy the Police near Echanari here, on Sunday morning.

Following recent arrests of three more accused by the CBI involving a AIADMK functionary whose photos with top Ministers with the party drew wide criticism, an agitation over the issue was announced by DMK led by its Women's Wing Head MP Kanimozhi.

Meanwhile, as they were enroute to Pollachi, the Police stopped the vehicles to prevent them from entering into Pollachi. Following heated arguments between the Police and the DMK functionaries, MP Kanimozhi sat on the road and staged a dharna.



After which the Police allowed to let them go. Tense moments prevailed for a brief time on Pollachi road, due to the dharna triggered by police intervention.

MP Kanimozhi has now reached Pollachi and will be staging an agitation demanding justice in Pollachi sexual abuse case.

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