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Bulls in Madurai undergo inspection for Jallikattu as Pongal approaches

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Bulls in Madurai undergo inspection for Jallikattu as Pongal approaches

Bulls in Madurai undergo inspection for Jallikattu as Pongal approaches

Bulls were inspected by veterinarians in Madurai for the upcoming Jallikattu competition.

Bull trainers are also gearing up for the sport.

After Tamil Nadu government granted permission to hold the sport with certain restrictions last week, the event is set to be held in Madurai and surrounding villages from January 15 to 17.


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