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SC/ST Commission recommends action against officials for non-removal of caste from ward’s name in Srivilliputhur constituency


A banner announcing the poll boycott put up in Vadakku Achamthavirthan. | The ward falls under the Srivilliputhur Assembly constituency (Reserved).Residents of the area boycotted the election to protest the government’s failure to remove the caste name. In a letter to the Collector, writer Imayam, who serves as Chairman (in-charge) of the Commission, sought an explanation for the delay and asked what action had been taken against the officials responsible. “Send the reply within a week,” he added. Published - April 25, 2026 12:31 am IST
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