Following negotiations with officials, residents of two villages near Thiruvadanai who had declared boycott of elections, withdrew their decision and cast their votes. The villagers of Ilanjiyamangalam and Kidangoor, belonging to the Paganur Panchayat in the Thiruvadanai constituency of Ramanathapuram district, typically cross the riverbed to reach other towns and urban areas when the river is dry. Published – April 23, 2026 08:05 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Supreme Court issues notice on plea of Enrica Lexie owner for return of ₹3 cr bond Watch: US–Iran talks stall as new Hormuz proposal raises stakes