Periyar Statue Vandalised
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Periyar statue vandalised near Chennai, police begin probe
India | Jan 24, 2020, 12:24 PM ISTThe statue of Erode Venkatappa Ramasamy, commonly known as Periyar was found vandalised near Chennai in Tamil Nadu.
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Tamil Nadu: Petrol bomb hurled at BJP leader's house in Coimbatore
India | Mar 21, 2018, 10:25 AM ISTAt the time of the attack, the BJP leader was inside his house with family. Two of his cars parked outside caught fire in the incident.
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Tamil Nadu: Tamil icon Periyar's statue vandalised in Pudukkottai
India | Mar 20, 2018, 12:07 PM ISTFollowing the incident, a case has been registered against an unidentified person and an investigation is underway.
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Fearing vandalism, Delhi Police tightens security around key statues
India | Mar 08, 2018, 06:40 AM ISTThe incident came close on the heels of the razing of the statue of Lenin in Tripura and the desecration of a bust of Periyar in Tamil Nadu's Vellore.
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Ambedkar's statue vandalised in UP's Mawana district; police install new statue soon after incident
National | Mar 07, 2018, 03:12 PM ISTAfter Lenin in West Bengal, Periyar in Tamil Nadu and Syama Prasad Mukherjee in West Bengal, a new incident of statue vandalism has now been reported from UP's Mawana.
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BJP leader regrets Facebook post after petrol bomb hurled at party office in Tamil Nadu
National | Mar 07, 2018, 12:17 PM ISTRaja expressed regret if his post had hurt anybody's feelings. According to him, damaging the statues of Ramasamy is not agreeable.
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Syama Prasad Mukherjee's statue vandalised in Kolkata; WB govt says act not acceptable, 'will repair it'
National | Mar 07, 2018, 12:47 PM ISTLocal residents have claimed that students of the university tried to vandalise the bust and painted its face black. The police have arrested six people after the incident.
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Petrol bombs hurled at BJP office in Coimbatore hours after Periyar statue vandalised in Vellore
Politics | Mar 07, 2018, 10:23 AM IST -
Petrol bomb hurled at BJP office in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore, no casualty reported so far
India | Mar 07, 2018, 09:19 AM ISTThis comes hours after a statue of social reformer and founder of Dravidian movement EV Ramasamy "Periyar" was allegedly vandalised in Tamil Nadu's Vellore district.
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After bringing down Lenin’s statue in Tripura, Periyar statue vandalised in Tamil Nadu's Vellore
Politics | Mar 07, 2018, 10:34 AM IST