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  • Actor Vijay to Hold First Public Meeting in Puducherry Since Karur Tragedy Under Strict Police Conditions

    Actor Vijay to Hold First Public Meeting in Puducherry Since Karur Tragedy Under Strict Police Conditions

    Dec 09, 2025 12:53 pm CST

    Tamil actor-politician Vijay is set to address his first public gathering in Puducherry since the Karur stampede tragedy. The event, organized by his party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), will operate under strict police regulations including a 5,000-person limit with QR-coded entry. This politically significant appearance comes as Vijay positions himself against both the BJP and DMK while expanding his party's influence in the Union Territory.

  • Strict Safety Measures Implemented for Actor Vijay

    Strict Safety Measures Implemented for Actor Vijay's TVK Rally in Puducherry Following Karur Tragedy

    Dec 07, 2025 01:09 am CST

    Puducherry Police have imposed strict safety conditions for actor Vijay's TVK political rally, limiting attendance to 5,000 participants with designated enclosures following the tragic Karur stampede that killed 41 people in September. The measures include monitored entry, essential facilities, and age restrictions to prevent another disaster as the actor-turned-politician continues his political journey.

  • Tamil Actor Vijay Denied Permission for Puducherry Roadshow Due to Crowd Safety Concerns

    Tamil Actor Vijay Denied Permission for Puducherry Roadshow Due to Crowd Safety Concerns

    Dec 02, 2025 07:45 pm CST

    Tamil actor Vijay's political party TVK faced a setback as Puducherry Police denied permission for his December 5 roadshow citing crowd safety concerns on narrow roads. Authorities have instead suggested holding a public meeting in an open venue, following heightened safety awareness after the tragic Karur rally stampede that claimed 41 lives in October. This decision impacts Vijay's strategic political expansion in the Union Territory.

  • Supreme Court Orders Court-Monitored CBI Probe into TVK Rally Tragedy: Political Implications for Vijay and DMK in Tamil Nadu

    Supreme Court Orders Court-Monitored CBI Probe into TVK Rally Tragedy: Political Implications for Vijay and DMK in Tamil Nadu

    Oct 14, 2025 03:04 am CST

    The Supreme Court has ordered a court-monitored CBI investigation into the tragic incident at actor Vijay's TVK political rally that claimed 41 lives. This decision represents a significant development in Tamil Nadu politics, providing Vijay's party temporary relief from DMK's allegations while potentially reshaping political alliances ahead of the 2026 elections. The court's criticism of the Madras High Court's previous order adds a judicial dimension to this politically charged case that could influence the state's political landscape.

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    Vijay's TVK Party Arranges Meeting with Karur Stampede Victims' Families Amid Ongoing Investigation

    Oct 09, 2025 03:23 pm CST

    South Indian actor Vijay's TVK party has identified venues in Karur to meet with families affected by the tragic stampede that claimed 41 lives at his political rally. As investigations continue with two party officials arrested, TVK has approached the Supreme Court seeking an independent inquiry while promising financial assistance to victims' families.

  • Actor Vijay Announces Rs 20 Lakh Compensation for Families of Karur Stampede Victims

    Actor Vijay Announces Rs 20 Lakh Compensation for Families of Karur Stampede Victims

    Sep 28, 2025 02:37 pm CST

    Actor-politician Vijay has announced Rs 20 lakh compensation for each family of the 39 people killed in a stampede at his Karur rally, along with Rs 2 lakh for the injured. The tragedy occurred when nearly 27,000 people gathered at an event planned for 10,000, with inadequate security and facilities, prompting investigations and additional compensation from the Tamil Nadu government and Prime Minister's office.

  • 38 Dead in Tragic Stampede at Actor Vijay

    38 Dead in Tragic Stampede at Actor Vijay's Political Rally in Tamil Nadu's Karur

    Sep 28, 2025 09:57 am CST

    Actor and TVK President Vijay expresses devastation after 38 people, including 10 children and 17 women, were killed in a stampede at his political rally in Karur, Tamil Nadu. Chief Minister MK Stalin announces compensation and investigation as accusations of organizational negligence emerge.

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    Tragedy at Vijay's Tamil Nadu Rally: 38 Dead in Crowd Crush Including Women and Children

    Sep 28, 2025 03:08 am CST

    A devastating crowd crush at actor-turned-politician Vijay's rally in Tamil Nadu's Karur district has claimed 38 lives, including 10 children and 17 women. The tragedy has prompted accusations of negligence against the TVK chief and rally organizers, with Chief Minister MK Stalin announcing an investigation and compensation for victims' families. The incident raises serious questions about crowd management at political events in India.

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    Tragedy at Vijay's Karur Rally: 38 Dead in Stampede as Actor Distributes Water to Overcrowded Fans

    Sep 28, 2025 02:42 am CST

    Actor and TVK President Vijay's rally in Karur turned tragic when 38 people died in a stampede after his six-hour delayed arrival led to severe overcrowding. Videos show Vijay distributing water bottles to distressed attendees before the incident. Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin announced Rs 10 lakh compensation for victims' families and established an inquiry commission to investigate the tragedy that occurred as Vijay campaigns as an alternative to traditional Tamil Nadu political parties.