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    The Jallikattu Premier League is a professional league in Tamil Nadu for jallikattu. The league was announced on 24 February 2018, to be organized in Chennai by the Tamil Nadu Jallikattu Peravai and the Chennai Jallikattu Amaippu.

  2. Jan 19, 2017 · What is Jallikattu? Jallikaatu could be referred to as bull taming event typically practiced in Tamil Nadu as a part of Pongal celebrations on Mattu Pongal day, third day of the four-day Pongal ...

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  3. May 18, 2023 · Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, and Karnataka had in 2017 passed amendments to the central law against cruelty to animals in order to allow traditional sports such as the taming of bulls during Pongal. This was done after the SC in 2014 banned jallikattu. A Constitution Bench has now ruled that the changes in the law were valid — but the issue of jallikattu must be decided by Parliament.

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  4. Jan 10, 2017 · In 2017, the issue erupted once again after the death of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. Her close aide and newly anointed AIADMK general secretary, Sasikala Natarajan was embroiled in a war of words with DMK working-president M K Stalin over Jallikattu. Stalin accused the AIADMK government of doing little to overturn the ...

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  5. Jan 13, 2020 · In 2017, Tamil Nadu saw massive popular protests demanding that the Centre and the Tamil Nadu government take legal steps to hold jallikattu. Also read: Published - January 13, 2020 11:04 am IST

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  6. Jan 4, 2023 · The Tamil Nadu law was brought to circumvent the ban on jallikattu imposed by the Supreme Court. Placing their position on media reports about deaths and injuries caused to humans as well as bulls ...

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  8. May 18, 2023 · A ban on the sport had been lifted after the Tamil Nadu government passed a law to allow it. India's Supreme Court has upheld a law allowing Jallikattu, a controversial bull-taming festival ...