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More than 50 women staged a roadworthy blockade with bare pots adjacent Ammapettai connected Saturday greeting (May 23, 2026), demanding regular drinking h2o proviso to their locality.
Residents said astir 60 families reside successful Perumal Kovil Nagar nether Patlur panchayat connected the Vellithiruppur–Patlur Road. They alleged that stream h2o proviso to the country had remained irregular for the past week contempt repeated complaints to the authorities.
As nary enactment was taken to reconstruct regular supply, the women gathered connected the Vellithiruppur–Bhavani Road and blocked the Perumal Nagar Main Road with bare pots. The protestation disrupted postulation successful the country for immoderate time. On receiving information, Vellithiruppur constabulary rushed to the spot and held talks with the protesters. Following an assurance that the contented would beryllium taken up with the officials acrophobic for indispensable action, the protestation was withdrawn.
