The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Monday passed a bill that replaces an ordinance and legalizes Jallikattu, the bull taming sport, in the state.

The bill replaced the ordinance that was promulgated on Saturday amending the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act.

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The Tamil Nadu chief minister O Panneerselvam tabled the Jalikattu Bill in the assembly on Monday.

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Earlier on Monday, clash renewed between agitated locals and the police at Marina Beach as the protesters swarmed in droves demanding a permanent solution and not a ‘temporary’ ordinance on Jallikattu.