Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
CBI Takes Over Karur Stampede Investigation: Supreme Court Appoints Supervisory Committee Following 41 Deaths
Oct 26, 2025 04:06 pm CST
The Central Bureau of Investigation has assumed control of the Karur stampede case investigation, where 41 people died during actor-politician Vijay's TVK rally on September 27. The Supreme Court ordered this transfer following a petition for independent inquiry and established a three-member supervisory committee headed by former justice Ajay Rastogi. The court emphasized the need for impartial investigation to restore public trust in the criminal justice system, citing the incident's national impact and concerns over political influence affecting the investigation process.
Vijay's TVK Party Transfers Rs 20 Lakh Compensation to Each Family of Karur Stampede Victims
Oct 19, 2025 02:36 am CST
Actor-politician Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam party has transferred Rs 20 lakh each to 39 families affected by the tragic Karur stampede that claimed 41 lives and injured over 60 people. The party has committed Rs 7.8 crore in total compensation and pledged long-term support for victims' families, including assistance with education and employment needs.
MK Stalin Blames Actor Vijay's 7-Hour Delay for Karur Stampede That Killed 41
Oct 15, 2025 03:23 pm CST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has held actor Vijay and his Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam party responsible for the deadly Karur stampede that claimed 41 lives. Stalin cited Vijay's seven-hour delay, inadequate facilities, and poor planning as key factors in the tragedy, while the Supreme Court has ordered a CBI investigation into the incident that has sparked political controversy ahead of next year's elections.
BJP Claims "P-Team" Status Amid Allegations of Vijay Being Their "B-Team" Following Fatal Tamil Nadu Rally
Oct 05, 2025 04:48 pm CST
In the wake of a tragic stampede at actor-politician Vijay's rally in Tamil Nadu that killed 41 people, BJP leader Khusbu Sundar has called the incident "planned" while criticizing Chief Minister MK Stalin. The controversy deepens as opposition labels Vijay as BJP's "B-team," with reports suggesting the saffron party is reaching out to Vijay's TVK party ahead of 2026 elections.
Madras High Court Rejects CBI Probe in Deadly Vijay Rally Stampede: New Safety Guidelines Issued
Oct 03, 2025 05:10 pm CST
The Madras High Court has dismissed petitions seeking a CBI investigation into the stampede at actor Vijay's political rally that killed 41 people, while issuing new safety guidelines for public gatherings. The court ordered that rallies must not be held near highways and must provide basic facilities like drinking water and toilets, with both the Tamil Nadu government and Vijay's party directed to respond to compensation demands within two weeks.
TVK Leaders Seek Pre-Arrest Bail Following Fatal Stampede in Tamil Nadu's Karur
Oct 01, 2025 02:32 am CST
Two senior TVK leaders have approached the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court seeking pre-arrest bail following the tragic stampede in Karur that killed 41 people. The leaders deny responsibility, claiming police negligence while authorities accuse the party of multiple violations that led to the disaster. The court will hear their bail petitions on Friday.
TVK Officials Remanded to 14-Day Judicial Custody Following Deadly Karur Stampede Incident
Sep 30, 2025 08:03 pm CST
Two Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) district secretaries have been remanded to 14-day judicial custody in connection with the September 27 Karur rally stampede that killed 41 and injured nearly 60. The officials face multiple charges including culpable homicide while Tamil Nadu establishes a commission to investigate the tragedy.
41 Dead in Tamil Nadu Stampede: TVK Official Arrested Following Vijay Rally Tragedy
Sep 30, 2025 02:26 am CST
A deadly stampede at actor-politician Vijay's political rally in Tamil Nadu's Karur has resulted in 41 deaths and led to the arrest of TVK official Mathiyazhagan. Police have filed cases against multiple party leaders, including naming Vijay himself for allegedly contributing to the tragedy through delayed appearance and unauthorized activities. Questions about crowd management and police preparedness persist as victims' families receive compensation.
Karur Stampede Tragedy: 41 Dead at Actor Vijay's TVK Rally Amid Political Controversy and Investigation
Sep 29, 2025 06:45 pm CST
A deadly stampede at actor Vijay's political rally in Tamil Nadu's Karur resulted in 41 fatalities, sparking controversy between his TVK party and the ruling DMK. Police cite delayed arrival and crowd mismanagement as contributing factors, while TVK alleges conspiracy. Investigations continue as victims' families receive compensation from multiple sources.
Tragic Stampede at Actor Vijay's Tamil Nadu Rally Claims 40 Lives Including Mother Brought by Son to See His Hero
Sep 28, 2025 07:18 pm CST
A devastating stampede at actor-turned-politician Vijay's rally in Tamil Nadu's Karur district resulted in 40 fatalities, including 55-year-old Jaya who was brought by her son Murugan to see his idol. Authorities cite poor crowd management, insufficient resources, and a 7-hour delay as contributing factors to the tragedy that occurred when 27,000 people gathered instead of the expected 10,000. Chief Minister MK Stalin has ordered a judicial investigation.