Date:01/07/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/07/01/stories/2008070157890400.htm

Tamil Nadu - Chennai

AIADMK protest

CHENNAI: The AIADMK will hold demonstrations at Adhamangalamputhur in Thiruvannamalai district on July 2 to protest against “the DMK government’s failure to repair the N.C. Veeralur highway.”

In a statement, party general secretary Jayalalithaa said the 17-km highway was badly damaged and causing traffic congestion. “People from 50 villages using the highway are not able to reach any place in time.”

— Special Correspondent