Tamers attempt to get on to the hump of a bull as part of the traditional 'Jallikattu' festival, in Madurai district. The bull owners are given prizes if their animals outmanouvere...

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi while attending Jallikattu, a traditional bull taming sport in Tamil Nadu, during Pongal in Madurai. Puducherry CM Narayanasamy, TNCC President K S Ala...

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi witnesses 'Jallikattu' at Avaniyapuram in Madurai.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with DMK Youth Wing Secretary Udhayanidhi Stalin witnesses 'Jallikattu' at Avaniyapuram in Madurai.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi witnesses 'Jallikattu' at Avaniyapuram in Madurai.

A participant tries to tame a bull during Avaniyapuram Jallikattu as the part of Pongal festival celebration, in Madurai.

Participants try to tame a bull during Avaniyapuram Jallikattu as the part of Pongal festival celebration, in Madurai.

Cinemagoers gather outside a theatre to watch Tamil language movie 'Master' starring Vijay, in Madurai.

Makkal Needhi Maiam President Kamal Haasan during an election campaign for Tamil Nadu Assembly polls, in Madurai.

Tamil Nadu Revenue Minister R B Udayakumar (R) prepares food for COVID-19 patients of a quarantine centre in Madurai district.

KL Kumar, a city-based chef, dishes out 'mask' parottas as an attempt to create awareness about wearing masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19, in Madurai. Madurai has seen a spur...

Officials pay their last respects to Havildar Palani after his body was brought at the airport in Madurai. Palani was among the twenty Indian army personnel martyred in a clash wit...

Nethra (C), daughter of C. Mohan who is the owner of a salon, after she was appointed as 'Goodwill Ambassador to the Poor' for United Nations Association for Development And Peace ...

Passengers from Dubai being taken to a quarantine facility in the wake of coronavirus pandemic upon their arrival at Madurai airport.

MDMK leader Vaiko addresses a protest against CAA at Mahaboopalayam in Madurai.

Participants attempt to tame a bull during Jallikattu, in Madurai.

Participants attempt to tame a bull during Jallikattu, in Madurai.

Yougsters try to tame a bull during Avaniyapuram Jallikattu in Madurai.

Participants tryto control a bull at the annual bull taming event 'Jallikattu' in Avaniyapuram village on the outskirts of Madurai, Tamil Nadu.

A participant tries to control a bull at the annual bull taming event 'Jallikattu' in Avaniyapuram village on the outskirts of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The deeply held religious ritual...