Alanganallur Jallikattu 2026: 5 Fascinating Tamil Nadu Bull Facts
Discover five fascinating facts about the Alanganallur Jallikattu 2026, Tamil Nadu's biggest bull taming event, from its cultural roots to modern-day traditions.
Discover five fascinating facts about the Alanganallur Jallikattu 2026, Tamil Nadu's biggest bull taming event, from its cultural roots to modern-day traditions.
Women bull owners made a strong impact at the Palamedu jallikattu in Madurai, with several female participants fielding fierce bulls. The event saw 870 bulls released and 461 youths attempting to tame them, resulting in 37 injuries.
The first major jallikattu event of Pongal saw 561 tamers compete, with Balamurugan winning a car for taming 22 bulls. A digital scoreboard added transparency.
Trichy district's inaugural jallikattu competition drew 334 bull tamers and 668 bulls at a new ₹3 crore permanent arena in Periya Suriyur village, with 64 injuries reported.
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Pokhran police arrested two men, including the prime suspect, in a bull slaughter case after a dramatic chase where they fell into a roadside pit. Both had rewards on their heads.
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Hindu organisations in Jaisalmer's Pokhran region protest bull slaughter incident and illegal slaughterhouses, demanding government action and property seizure of those involved.
A 25-year-old man was brutally murdered in Pudukkottai district following a long-standing rivalry between two groups over catching and selling jallikattu bulls. Police have launched a manhunt.
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Jaisalmer police arrest three more men for illegal bull slaughter in Pokhran, bringing total to six. Heavy police deployment during foot parade. Investigation intensifies.
Massive protests and bandh in Pokhran, Jaisalmer after illegal bull slaughter. Police arrest 3, demolish suspect's house, seal 19 meat shops. Read the full story.
Madurai is ready for the first Jallikattu of the season at Avaniyapuram. Barricades, water, and medical facilities are set. Discover the detailed preparations for this grand traditional event.
A wedding in Gujarat's Salaya village turned chaotic when a stray bull charged into the venue, injuring 8-10 people. One is critical. Read the full details of the shocking incident.
A North Goa court discharged 24 traditional fishermen, citing no direct evidence in a 2016 protest case. The court criticized the prosecution's delayed witness statements. Read the full details.
A North Goa court discharged 24 traditional fishermen in an 8-year-old rioting case, citing no direct evidence. The case stemmed from a 2016 protest against LED fishing and bull trawling. Read the full judicial analysis.
Online registration for Madurai's Jallikattu 2025 closed with over 15,000 bulls and 5,200 tamers. See the venue-wise breakdown, safety rules, and CM Stalin's schedule here.
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