Supporting the Villagers’ Peaceful Protest Against the New Airport in Parandur, Kanchipuram

In Parandur, Kanchipuram district, villagers continue to peacefully oppose the decision to build a new airport that would destroy homes, lakes, and agricultural lands. Tamilaga Vettri Kalagam met with the villagers to support their rightful struggle against the union and state governments.

Parandur
January 21, 2025

In Parandur village of Kanchipuram district, the local community is persistently protesting against the proposed new airport project, which threatens to demolish their homes, lakes, and fertile agricultural lands. Despite pressure from the union and state governments, the villagers have chosen to continue their fight through peaceful and lawful means, asserting their right to protect their land and livelihoods. Tamilaga Vettri Kalagam stood in solidarity with these villagers, recognizing the legitimacy of their concerns and struggles.

Our party reaffirmed its commitment to be a steadfast ally of the people in their just cause. We assured the villagers that Tamilaga Vettri Kalagam will always support their efforts and stand by them in their fight for justice and environmental preservation. This ongoing struggle reflects the community’s resilience and determination to protect their heritage from unwarranted development projects.