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Paramakudi Riots

13 Sep 2011 · 9.54° N, 78.59° E

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When
13 Sep 2011
Kind
Riot
Coordinates
9.54° N, 78.59° E
Description
2011 riots in Tamil Nadu, India

Placed at the town its title names, Paramakudi.

Paramakudi riots

2011 riots in Tamil Nadu, India

The Paramakudi riots were a series of riots that happened from 10 to 13 September 2011 in Paramakudi, in the Ramanathapuram district. The riots were held in response to the detention of Tamizhaga Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (TMMK) leader John Pandian who was detained while heading to Paramakudi to commemorate the 54th death anniversary of Immanuvel Devendrar, a revolutionary leader from the Devendrakulam caste.

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