On Monday evening, more than 1000 people participated in an event held to condemn the incident where the sacred thread (poonal) of a few members of the Brahmin community was cut off by miscreants. The public meeting was held at Mangolai at North Mada Street, Mylapore.
Several guests including actor and politician S. Ve. Shekher, Puthiya Thamilagam leader L. Krishnasamy, R. Anbazhagan of Tamil Nadu Meenavar Peravai and T. Devnathan Yadav of Indian Makkal Kalvi Munnetra Kazhagam shared their views on the dias.