Rajinikanth denounces violence against policemen
Chennai
April 11,2018
Actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth on Wednesday said assault on policemen on
duty should be nipped in the bud.
In a tweet along with a video clip of
policemen being attacked by protesters opposed to the Indian Premier League
(IPL) match here on Tuesday, he said: "Such violent culture, if not nipped in
the bud, would pose a great danger to the nation."
Rajinikanth called for
more stringent law to punish those who attack uniformed policemen.
On
Tuesday, members of different organisations, including movie directors,
protested against the IPL cricket matches to be held in Chepauk stadium
demanding a Cauvery Management Board from the Central government.
In the
video clip posted by Rajinikanth, a protester is seen hitting two policemen
without any provocation.
Welcoming Rajinikanth's views, Tamil Nadu
Fisheries Minister D. Jayakumar said violence was not acceptable on any count.
Chennai
April 11,2018
Actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth on Wednesday said assault on policemen on
duty should be nipped in the bud.
In a tweet along with a video clip of
policemen being attacked by protesters opposed to the Indian Premier League
(IPL) match here on Tuesday, he said: "Such violent culture, if not nipped in
the bud, would pose a great danger to the nation."
Rajinikanth called for
more stringent law to punish those who attack uniformed policemen.
On
Tuesday, members of different organisations, including movie directors,
protested against the IPL cricket matches to be held in Chepauk stadium
demanding a Cauvery Management Board from the Central government.
In the
video clip posted by Rajinikanth, a protester is seen hitting two policemen
without any provocation.
Welcoming Rajinikanth's views, Tamil Nadu
Fisheries Minister D. Jayakumar said violence was not acceptable on any count.
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