39 Dead and 2 Critical in Tragic TVK Rally Stampede in Karur: Investigation Underway

Sep 28, 2025 02:09 pm CST

A devastating stampede at Chief Vijay's TVK rally in Karur, Tamil Nadu claimed 39 lives and left 52 injured, with two victims remaining in critical condition on ventilator support. Officials confirmed postmortems would be completed by Sunday noon as authorities investigate the tragic incident that occurred during the massive public gathering on Saturday.