Bull tamer killed in Madurai

During a Jallikattu event at Palamedu in Madurai, a bull tamer succumbed to injuries at Madurai’s Rajaji Government Hospital on Monday. Meanwhile, at the event in Avaniyapuram in Madurai district, 60 people were injured, with 20 sustaining serious injuries on Monday. “Yesterday (Sunday), about 60 people were injured during a Jallikattu event. Of them, 20 […]

Jallikattu
by Madhvi Jha - January 16, 2023, 6:48 pm

During a Jallikattu event at Palamedu in Madurai, a bull tamer succumbed to injuries at Madurai’s Rajaji Government Hospital on Monday. Meanwhile, at the event in Avaniyapuram in Madurai district, 60 people were injured, with 20 sustaining serious injuries on Monday. “Yesterday (Sunday), about 60 people were injured during a Jallikattu event. Of them, 20 received serious injuries and were admitted to the Rajaji Hospital. The remaining 40 sustained minor injuries and were administered first aid. There were no casualties,” Madurai District Collector Aneesh Sekhar said.