Collector M.S. Sangeetha handing over a cheque to a person, in connection with Thirumogur incident, in Madurai on Wednesday.
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Collector M. S. Sangeetha on Wednesday handed over compensation amount to the family members of those injured in the aftermath of an altercation that broke out during a temple festival in Othakadai in Madurai, last week.
A group of Caste Hindus had injured four Scheduled Castes. They also damaged homes, two-wheelers and a four wheeler belonging to the Scheduled Castes. A total of 47 people were handed over compensation to the tune of ₹5.83 lakh for injuries and the damages caused to their property, according to a press release.