So far 13 protesters were killed as the corporate state, unleashed a brutal attack on the peaceful protesters who were marching to the Thoothukudi district collector office to submit their petition against the Sterlite Copper plant in the district. The protest against sterlite had entered 100th day on May 22nd and about one Lakh people from in and around the Thoothukudi district joined the peaceful procession. When the procession entered the collector office premise, police started firing and provoked violence. The entire district is brought under the clutches of Police and the firing continued for second day on May 23rd.
Techies working in various IT companies in Mahindra City Chennai joined together to register their protest against the killings. They formed a human chain, holding placards demanding ban on sterlite and condemning the brutal murder of innocent lives.
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Welcome move forward from chennai it employees
ரூ.10 லட்சம் வேண்டும்; எங்களைச் சுடுங்கள்’ – போலீஸுக்கு எதிராக சென்னை ஐ.டி ஊழியர்கள் கொந்தளிப்பு
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#bansterlite
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Chennai Mahindra city IT மக்கள் தூத்துக்குடியில் நடக்கும் அரசின் ஒடுக்குமுறைக்கு எதிர்ப்பு தெரிவித்தும், ஸ்டெர்லைட் ஆலையை மூடவேண்டும் என்றும் மனிதச்சங்கிலி போராட்டம் நடத்தினார்கள்.
போராட்டத்துக்கு வாழ்த்துக்கள்.
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#kickoutsterlite
ரூ.10 லட்சம் வேண்டும்; எங்களைச் சுடுங்கள்’ – போலீஸுக்கு எதிராக சென்னை ஐ.டி ஊழியர்கள் கொந்தளிப்பு
https://www.vikatan.com/amp/news/tamilnadu/125872-we-also-want-10-lakh-shoot-us-also-protest-by-it-employees-against-sterlite.html?__twitter_impression=true
#bansterlite
Good to see IT employees involving in social activities on ground. IT industry protest will have high impact compare to any other sectors.