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Podcast: Politic Talk - Hello Vikatan
Episode: EPS-யை அலெர்ட் செய்த IPS-கோட்டை விட்ட EPS!Journalist SivaPriyan Interview|Thoothukudi Firing Probe
Description: Justice Aruna Jagadeesan committee’s report which was tabled in the Assembly on Tuesday contended that there has been an instance of lethargy and indifference from former chief minister Edappadi Palaniswami since he didn’t act on an information conveyed to him by the then Intelligence Officer K N Santhiyamurthy to diffuse the situation. The report concluded that there has been police excess which was unprovoked.The committee was constituted to probe the cases and circumstances leading to the police opening fire on 22 May 2018 which resulted in the death of 13 anti-Sterlite protestors and injured hundreds in Thoothukudi.