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Tamil Nadu: Police detains Annamalai amid protests over Coimbatore blast convict's funeral

IndiaTimes Friday, 20 December 2024
BJP members and Hindu organizations protested in Coimbatore against the state government's handling of the funeral of S.A. Basha, a convict in the 1998 Coimbatore bombings. Police detained BJP state president K. Annamalai and other leaders for holding the unauthorized "Black Day" procession. Annamalai criticized the government for allegedly glorifying a terrorist responsible for 58 deaths.
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