PMK announces candidates for remaining 15 seats in AIADMK-led NDA; Sowmiya Anbumani to contest from Dharmapuri #PMK #AIADMKledNDASowmiyaAnbumani #Dharmapuri #socialnewsxyz

https://www.socialnews.xyz/2026/03/30/pmk-announces-candidates-for-remaining-15-seats-in-aiadmk-led-nda-sowmiya-anbumani-to-contest-from-dharmapuri/

#TamilNadu: A 17-year-old #Dalit boy in #Dharmapuri was tied to a tree and brutally assaulted overnight. Casteist abuse, rods, and belts used in the attack. A petrol pump owner is among 5 arrested.

https://thesouthfirst.com/tamilnadu/dharmapuri-dalit-teen-tied-to-tree-assaulted-overnight-petrol-pump-owner-among-five-arrested/

Sherds with geometric symbols, potteries with well-levigated clay excavated in Perumbalai

Graffiti marks “resembling geometric symbols” were among the potsherds discovered during the archaeological excavations undertaken by the Tamil Nadu government’s Department of Archaeology at Perumbalai in Dharmapuri district.

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https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/sherds-with-geometric-symbols-potteries-with-well-levigated-clay-excavated-in-perumbalai/article68324202.ece

Tamil Nadu: Police arrest two women in Dharmapuri for practicing untouchability

The accused belonging to Kongu Vellalar community have been booked under the Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribes Prevention of Atrocities Act.

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https://www.thenewsminute.com/tamil-nadu/tamil-nadu-police-arrest-two-women-in-dharmapuri-for-practicing-untouchability

1992 Vachathi brutality: Madras High Court confirms conviction, sentence imposed on forest, police and revenue officials

Justice P. Velmurugan dismisses all criminal appeals filed by the convicts in 2011 challenging the judgement passed by Dharmapuri Principal Sessions Court. The court also directed Tamil Nadu government to pay a compensation of ₹10 lakh each to the 18 rape victims and to initiate appropriate action against the then Collector, Superintendent of Police and District Forest Officer for having failed to take action despite complaints regarding the atrocities.

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/1992-vachathi-brutality-madras-high-court-confirms-conviction-sentence-imposed-on-forest-police-and-revenue-officials/article67360113.ece

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BJP’s fight against DMK in Dharmapuri is centred around a ‘Bharat Mata’ idol

According to local BJP leaders, soil from Dharmapuri will be used to construct a statue of ‘Bharat Mata’ — the symbolic Mother India.

https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/bjp-s-fight-against-dmk-dharmapuri-centred-around-bharat-mata-idol-181454

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