Seven lives were lost in Paramakudi in south Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram district when a gathering to pay homage to Dalit leader Immanuel S...

With two more persons succumbing to injuries at a hospital on Monday night, the toll in the firing at Paramakudi village rose to seven.

Trouble began when police arrested TMMK founder John Pandian, on the way to participate in the memorial day observation of Immanuel Sekaran.