Chennai
But defying the Supreme Court ban, organisers in some interior villages are going ahead with it, challenging the district administration and police to take action. To keep a check and stop such events, FIAPO has put up a helpline where people can report through Whatsapp by sending photos and videos, based on which the organisation will file police complaints to bring the perpetrators to justice and to prevent any such events taking place. It has already received scores of reports of such events from remote villages like Ainapur and Kagwad in Belguam.
The FIAPO helpline to report jal likattu events is 09632129381
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