Black Flags Hoisted In Many Homes At Coimbatore
Black flags were hoisted a top nearly 120 houses at various places in the district today, to show their protest against the Centre's failure to intervene in Sri Lankan Tamil's issue and pressurise the country for a ceasefire. According to police, black flags were hoisted on 50 houses in Tirupur, under a common banner of 16 various organizations, including Periyar Dravida Kazhakam, extending support for separate Eelam for Tamils. Blackflags were hoisted atop 50 houses in Palladam and about 20 houses in Kaliyappangounden Pudur near Pollachi. The members of the organizations expressed solidarity to the suffering Tamils in Sri Lanka.