Security upped on Marina to keep protesters at bay

CHENNAI: The usually crowded Marina wore a deserted look on Sunday as police threw a decent safety blanket around it to stay out protesters challenging the charter of the Cauvery Management Board (CMB). Anticipating demonstrations via quite a lot of outfits, police deployed no less than three,000 staff alongside the roads leading to the Marina.

On Saturday, a unmarried pass judgement on of the Madras high court had directed the town police to grant permission for a quick at the Marina but a department bench of the court stayed his order inside a few hours following an urgent writ attraction preferred jointly via the home secretary, director normal of police and commissioner of police.


Entry to Wallajah Road from the beach used to be blocked after 3pm and cars from Anna Salai had been diverted at Bells Road to sign up for the beach. Vehicles had been denied access to the provider lane alongside the beach from the morning until 7pm.


However, parking used to be utterly blocked at the stretch even after 7pm. Visitors had been requested to park their cars close to Bharathi Salai or Avvai Shanmugam Salai.


Meanwhile, around 500 individuals of the Tamizhar Vazhvurimai Kootamaippu (TVK) staged a protest at Chepauk searching for the charter of the CMB.


Security upped on Marina to keep protesters at bay Security upped on Marina to keep protesters at bay Reviewed by Kailash on April 30, 2018 Rating: 5
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