Anti-sterlite Protests

Panel blames police for firing on 'unarmed' anti-Sterlite protestors

Faults them for shooting without warning, recommends a compensation of Rs 50 lakh to kin of the deceased, including Rs 20 lakh already paid

Panel blames police for firing on 'unarmed' anti-Sterlite protestors

Faults them for shooting without warning, recommends a compensation of Rs 50 lakh to kin of the deceased, including Rs 20 lakh already paid

Copper plant sale offer 'diversionary,' says anti-Sterlite group in TN

'Vedanta may sell its machinery and equipment, but the land should revert to the government. The land must be allotted only to agro-based units by the government'

TN govt order to close unit is 'naked' discrimination, Sterlite tells HC

It said the order was only a knee-jerk reaction of the state to "appease" a section of public with vested interest

SC refuses to stay CBI probe against cops firing during Sterlite protests

The police firing had taken place in Tuticorin district during the anti-Sterlite protests that claimed 13 lives on May 22

No NGT relief for Vedanta on closure of Sterlite copper plant in Tuticorin

Following violent protests over pollution concerns, the Tamil Nadu govt had ordered the permanent closure of the copper plant

Tamil Nadu DGP transfers anti-Sterlite protest case to crime branch

The people of Thoothukudi were protesting against the construction of the copper plant by the Sterlite Copper, claiming that it was polluting groundwater, and was hazardous for the environment