GOvernment Employees protest to withdraw false cases

Members of Tamil Nadu Government Employees Association, Tamil Nadu Revenue Officials' Association and Tamil Nadu Rural Development Officers Association, staged a demonstration in front of the Collectorate in Tuticorin, yesterday. They were protesting against "foisting of cases" by the police against a few revenue officials. They alleged that the police took up a case against M. Natarajan and Saminathan, based on "false complaints" lodged by a few lawyers at Tiruchendur.

They appealed to the Collector to intervene and take steps to withdraw the "false cases" against the officials. About 200 people took part in the agitation.