The villagers, who had been protesting since the morning, demanded immediate action to facilitate water drainage and sought relief measures.

Thiru Ponmudi, a Tamil Nadu minister, was welcomed with handfuls of mud by angry locals during his visit to a flood-affected area on Tuesday. The incident, which highlighted public frustration over the handling of Cyclone Fengal’s aftermath,

Tamil Nadu Minister Thiru Ponmudi faced the people’s anger during a visit to a flood-affected area in the Villupuram district after cyclone Fengal.