Jallikattu 2024: Madurai is abuzz as Jallikattu, the traditional bull-taming spectacle, approaches amid Pongal festivities. State Minister Moorthy spearheaded a consultative meeting, revealing car prizes for the best bull and bull-tamer. Over 12,000 bulls and 4,500 tamers are registered, with strict scrutiny in place. Notably, Sri Lanka recently hosted its inaugural Jallikattu event. Despite a 2014 Supreme Court ban, Tamil Nadu s ordinance in 2017 allowed the cultural tradition. In May 2023, the Supreme Court upheld the law, emphasizing Jallikattu s cultural significance and animal welfare measures.
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