Archive · 27 Jan 2026
AIADMK Promises Rs 10 Lakh Relief for Jallikattu Tamers
The leader of the AIADMK party, Edappadi K Palaniswami, promised to give Rs 10 lakh to the families of bull tamers who die while playing Jallikattu.
He also said that the government will provide insurance for the tamers and the bulls who take part in the sport.
This announcement was made during the inauguration of a Jallikattu event in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu.
Jallikattu is a popular bull-taming sport in the state.
The insurance and relief are meant to help the tamers and their families if something bad happens during the event.
AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami announced Rs 10 lakh relief for bull tamers who die during Jallikattu.
The relief will be provided when the AIADMK party comes to power.
Insurance cover will be provided for registered tamers and bulls.
The announcement was made during the inauguration of a Jallikattu event in Salapalayam, Namakkal.
The insurance and relief are aimed at supporting the tamers and their families.
- Who
- AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami
- What
- Announced Rs 10 lakh relief for bull tamers who die during Jallikattu
- When
- January 27
- Where
- Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
- Why
- To support bull tamers and their families
- Organization
- AIADMK
- Event
- Jallikattu
- Relief Amount
- Rs 10 lakh
- Location
- Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
- Date
- January 27
- Insurance Cover
- Yes, for tamers and bulls
- Announced By
- Edappadi K Palaniswami