All eyes on Alanganallur jallikattu
The Hindu
Minister hopes that people will cooperate and adhere to the SOP in place
With the stage set for the conduct of the jallikattu at the world famous Alanganallur in Madurai district on Monday, the officials said that they were fully geared for the event.
After an inspection, Minister of Commercial Taxes P. Moorthy and District Collector S. Aneesh Shekhar said that all the protocols have been laid out. Only those who had taken both the vaccine shots for COVID-19 virus were eligible to take part. Similarly, a team of doctors and veterinary experts had screened the participating bulls.

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