The record
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- An ammonia gas leak at a private seafood processing facility in Tamil Nadu's Tiruvallur district has killed nine women workers from Odisha and Assam, with 69 others hospitalised.
- In the state assembly, Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay's remarks alleging money was siphoned off as "party funds" under the previous DMK government sparked heated objections and a DMK walkout.
- Separately, the TVK-led state government has moved the Supreme Court challenging Madras High Court orders on lighting the Karthigai Deepam at a stone pillar on the Thirupparankundram hill.
What to watch next
- Further updates on the condition of the 69 hospitalised workers and any probe into the Tiruvallur gas leak
- The Supreme Court's response to the state government's plea on the Thirupparankundram lamp lighting
- Political fallout from the assembly standoff between the ruling TVK and the DMK over corruption allegations
What changed2
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The Hindu — Tamil Nadu[1]
Tamil Nadu Today: Three men arrested in case over bid to lure TVK MLAThe Hindu — Tamil Nadu[2]
Tamil Nadu Today: Ammonia gas leak toll rises to nine
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