Pro-Jallikattu protestors confront the police on Chennai’s Marina beach

A villager attempts to control a bull during bull-taming event, Jallikattu in Coimbatore.

Participants trying to tame a bull during a Jallikattu event in Coimbatore.

A bull faces a crowd of tamers during a traditional bull-taming festival called "Jallikattu," in the village of Palamedu, near Madurai, Tamil Nadu.

Villagers try to tame a bull during a traditional bull-taming festival called "Jallikattu," in the village of Palamedu, near Madurai, Tamil Nadu.

A bull faces a crowd of tamers during a traditional bull-taming festival called "Jallikattu," in the village of Palamedu, near Madurai, Tamil Nadu.

Villagers try to tame a bull during a traditional bull-taming festival called "Jallikattu," in the village of Palamedu, near Madurai, Tamil Nadu.

A man tries to tame a bull during a traditional bull-taming festival called "Jallikattu," in the village of Palamedu, near Madurai, Tamil Nadu. Jallikattu involves releasing a bull...

Maharashtra BJP members staging a unique protest with bullocks to press for tabling of a bill in the state Assembly that allows animal racing events like Jallikattu, in Mumbai.

The bull tamers are taming the bulls during the Jallikattu that was organised at Avaniyapuram, in Madurai.

The bull tamers are taming the bulls during the Jallikattu that was organised at Avaniyapuram, in Madurai.

The bull tamers are taming the bulls during the Jallikattu that was organised at Avaniyapuram, in Madurai.

The bull tamers are taming the bulls during the Jallikattu that was organised at Avaniyapuram, in Madurai. Jallikattu is being conducted after two years.

Police try to evict Pro-Jallikattu protesters from the Marina Beach, in Chennai.

Pro-Jallikattu protesters during a demonstration against the ban on the Jallikattu at Marina Beach, in Chennai.

A protestor supporting Jallikattu, a traditional bull-taming ritual tries to resist as police remove them from the Marina beach on the Bay of Bengal coast, in Chennai.

Protestors supporting Jallikattu, a traditional bull-taming ritual try to form a human chain as police try to remove them from the Marina beach on the Bay of Bengal coast, in Chenn...

A family on a scooter rides past as a vehicle suspected to be set on fire by protestors goes up in flames, in Chennai.

DMK working president MK Stalin on a day long fast at Valluvar Kottam along with his party MLAs, MPs and cadres seeking "permanent" removal of obstacles to hold bull taming sport J...

Youngsters stage a protest condemning the ban on Jallikattu at Tamukkam, in Madurai.