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Two dead, 80 injured during Jalikattu in Tamil Nadu village

At least two spectators died on Sunday during Jallikattu event in Tamil Nadu.

Two dead, 80 injured during Jalikattu in Tamil Nadu village

New Delhi: At least two spectators died on Sunday during Jallikattu event in Tamil Nadu.

One of them was gored by bull while the other died of shock during the Jalikattu event at M Pudur village of Cuddalore district on Sunday.

One of the deceased, an engineering graduate, has been identified as Thirunavaukarasu (28) and the other as Bhaskar (38).

A total of 80 people, mostly bull tamers were injured. 

Most of them are treated at a medical outpost set up while a few are admitted to a local hospital.