In pictures: Kollywood's silent protest for jallikattu - No lights, no camera, only action

Tamil cinema’s biggest stars have descended at the Nadigar Sangam grounds in Chennai’s T Nagar, lending support to the massive youth protests over the jallikattu issue. The silent protest that began at 8am has seen a steady stream of stars walking in. Sitting under a tent, stars such as Rajinikant, Kamal Haasan, Suriya, Ajith, Trisha among others lent support to the demand that the Supreme Court ban on the bull-taming sport be lifted. Superstar Rajinikanth with Ajit and Sivakumar (Image courtesy: Twitter/ v4umedia1) Kamal Haasan  Trisha (Image Courtesy: Twitter/onlynikil) Ajith (Image courtesy: Twitter/onlynikil Suriya (Image courtesy: Twitter/onlynikil)  Sivakarthikeyan (Image courtesy: Twitter/onlynikil) Vishal (Image courtesy: Twitter/diamondbabu4)  Jayam Ravi (Image courtesy: Twitter/diamondbabu4)  Sundar C (Image courtesy: Twitter/diamondbabu4)  (Image courtesy: Twitter/v4umedia1) Ajith and Shalini (Image courtesy: Twitter/Kamalji) Ajith and Satyaraj (Image courtesy: Twitter/Kamalji)  Sukanya Parthiban (Image courtesy: Twitter/kamalji) Trisha, Shalini, Ajith (Image courtesy: Twitter/Kamalji)  Karthi (Image courtesy: Twitter/Kamalji)  Prasanna  Rajiv Menon, PC Sreeram, Ekambaram (Image courtesy: Twitter/onlynikil) Rahman  Nasser and Karthi Ajith and Suriya (Image Courtesy: Twitter/Kamalji)