Analayapuram Avanyapuram Jallikattu: Valayankulam Murugan who suppressed 19 bulls at the end of the 5th round has taken the first place.
Record: January 14, 2022 14:00
PM
Madurai
The 6th round started after 5 rounds at Avanyapuram Jallikattu.
So far 405 bulls have been unleashed.
5 players have qualified for the 6th round.
Valayankulam Murugan, who suppressed 19 bulls at the end of 5 rounds, has taken the first place.
The Jallikkattu competition, a heroic game of the Tamils, will be held in Madurai from the beginning of the Pongal festival and will continue in various towns.
The jallikattu match started at 7 am in Avanyapuram.
Ministers PDR Palanivel Thiagarajan, Murthy, Collector Anish Sehgar and Corporation Commissioner Karthikeyan flagged off the Jallikattu competition.
300 cowboys and 700 bulls participated, which were registered and selected online.
Cowboys, bull owners and assistants were required to obtain and monitor for corona infection certification.
Everyone was allowed on the field only after being tested for the flu before the match began.
Owners of bulls that could participate in the competition were allowed to bring only one helper with the appropriate permit.
It was announced that only 150 visitors would be allowed as a corona spread prevention measure.
Coconut fibers were spread for the protection of the bulls and cowherds in front of the drainage area where the bull could exit.
Security fences up to 8 feet high were erected on both sides of the match area.
The competition takes place under the supervision of the corporation and the district administration throughout.
Police have set up barricades at 20 places in the Avanyapuram area.
A total of 2,000 policemen are involved in the security operation.
The police carried out surveillance work through surveillance cameras.
10 medical teams, 108 ambulances, separate ambulances for the bulls and fire trucks were parked for emergency medical needs.
Each round allowed 30 cowboys, and the round was held for one hour.
The competition will be held from 3 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The best bull will be given a car on behalf of First Minister MK Stalin and the best cowboy will be given a motorcycle on behalf of Chepauk MLA Udayanithi.
Gold and silver coins are offered in a variety of gift items including mixer, pan, grinder, cooker, cot, bicycle. Thiruparankundram Assembly Member VP Rajan Sellappa Jallikattu Assembly Chairman PR Rajasekaran and other important guests were present. Jallikkattu competition is going on till now.
Jallikattu commentators have been making the Jallikattu festival lively by reciting comedy verses from time to time.
At Avanyapuram Jallikat, an old lady from the audience lounge cheered the bulls, embracing the bulls, circling the Dance Audi.
In Avaniapuram Jallikat there is fierce competition as to who will embrace the most bulls and knock off the first prize. Valaiyankulam player Murugan caught 19 bulls and was in the first position as of 2 pm. Avaniapuram player Karthik is in 2nd place with 16 bulls.
There is fierce competition as to which of these are going to embrace more bulls and knock off first place.