Chennai sources have stated that the Tamil Nadu Vanigar Sangam Federation on Tuesday has declared a shutdown of shops in the State on September 16th to condemn the violence unleashed on a section of Tamils and their properties in Karnataka and to press for safeguarding Tamilnadu’s rights over Cauvery water.



According to Federation president A.M. Vikramaraja, around 21 lakh shops will remain closed on the day and besides, 11 lakh goods Lorries and 55,000 sand-lorries will not move to condemn the violent protests threatening Tamils and their properties in Karnataka.

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Vikramaraja has told that around 60 buses have been torched and many Tamil establishments have been attacked and considering the loss of property, the Tamil business owners have also lost a lot in everyday revenue and they have estimated losses to be around thousands of crores.



Mr. Vikramaja has said that they expect a complete shutdown and they are expecting that the members would co-operate with the call, has asked if the Vanigar Sangam would initiate legal action demanding compensation, and they would try to speak to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and push for compensation and also try to meet the leaders in Delhi and when nothing works, they will have to take the legal route.


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