Whereas the Karnataka Forest Division and Residence Minister maintained that it was an anti-poaching operation and the boys have been carrying weapons and deer meat, the victims’ households and the survivor disputed the declare, stating that the boys have been farmers.
In a press release, DMK president M Ok Stalin mentioned the killing of the three Tamils was stunning and strongly condemnable. He alleged that the incident had occurred with no regard for human life.
Alleging that the Karnataka Forest Division gave the impression to be attempting to guard these answerable for the deaths, he demanded {that a} homicide case be registered, and a clear and neutral investigation be held to punish these accountable.
The previous CM additionally urged the TN authorities to take up the incident with the Karnataka authorities, stating it shouldn’t stay silent on the difficulty as “it had performed in the course of the Mekedatu controversy”.
He sought compensation for the victims’ households and requested the TN authorities to take steps to supply a authorities job to a member of every household.
PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss, in a press release, sought a CBI probe and demanded Rs 1 crore compensation for every household.
In response to CPI state secretary M Veerapandian’s assertion, the three males have been farmers who used to take their cattle into the forest for grazing they’d gone into the forest to seek for lacking cattle after they have been shot lifeless. The celebration demanded the arrest and dismissal of the forest officers concerned and registration of a homicide case. CPM state secretary Shanmugam, in a press release, demanded the dismissal and arrest of the officers concerned, and urged the TN authorities to boost the difficulty with Karnataka.
