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  Madras HC orders status quo, restrains Sterlite from reopening copper plant

  India | December 21, 2018 23:56 IST

  Justices K K Sasindhran and P D Audikesavalu of the Madurai Bench also restrained the Vedanta group from taking any steps to reopen the unit.

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  Sterlite protests: 13 dead, 102 injured; electricity supply to Sterlite Industries cut off | As it happened

  India | May 24, 2018 21:07 IST

  The administration has suspended internet service in the city and adjoining districts of Tirunelveli and Kanyakumari for five days to prevent spread of rumours through social media

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  Sterlite protests : One dead, three injured in fresh violence in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi

  India | May 23, 2018 22:11 IST

  The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court has stayed the construction of a new copper smelter at the Sterlite Industries plant in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi (Tuticorin) where 11 people were killed in police firing while protesting against the polluting factory.

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  Anti-Sterlite protests: 'It's state sponsored terrorism', says Rahul after 9 killed in violence | As it happened

  India | May 22, 2018 20:19 IST

  At least nine people have reportedly been killed and dozens 20 injured as protests against polluting copper unit of Sterlite Industries turned violent in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin.

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  Sterlite copper smelter unit in Tamil Nadu shut down

  March 30, 2013 13:38 IST

  Tuticorin (TN), Mar 30 :  Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board today ordered closure of Sterlite Industries bLtd's copper smelter unit here in the wake of alleged noxious gas leak from it.The TNPCB, under instructions from