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flag Farmers in Tamil Nadu protested government inaction on agricultural promises by eating rats and human waste.

flag Farmers in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, protested by symbolically eating rats and consuming human waste to protest government inaction on unfulfilled agricultural promises, including crop price guarantees, loan waivers, and construction of check dams on the Cauvery River. flag Led by Ayyakannu of the National South Indian Rivers Linking Farmers' Association, they accused both central and state governments of neglecting farmers after the 2021 assembly elections, despite 56 election pledges. flag The demonstrations highlighted ongoing distress over water shortages, lack of support, and political exploitation.

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